Information about #C1717E color

#C1717E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1717E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 113, 126) — 75.7% red, 44.3% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 26 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #C1717E floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Rose (#C0737A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tilly Rose (#B87079) and Rose Gold (#B76E79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 113, 126)), which gives #C1717E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C1717E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C1717E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C1717E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C1717E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C1717E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C0A371

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#C0719E

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#C071BE

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#C1717E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#71C1B4
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#C171A6
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#C1717E
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#7EC171
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#717EC1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C1B471
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#71C1B4
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#717EC1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A6C171
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#71C1B4
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Nearest named colors to #C1717E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

#C1717E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1717E
  • RGB193, 113, 126
  • CMYK0, 31, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 113, 126)
  • HSL350°, 39%, 60%
  • HSL Precise350.25°, 39.216%, 60%
  • HSV350°, 41%, 76%
  • HSB350°, 41%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.443, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.443, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.443, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1717E
  • DECIMAL ID12677502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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