Information about #C17881 color

#C17881 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C17881 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 120, 129) — 75.7% red, 47.1% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 25 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C17881 is a moderately toned earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Pink (#C77986). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Rose (#C08081) and Dusty Rose (#C0737A).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 120, 129) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C17881 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #C17881 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C17881 color variations

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#C17881 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C17881

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

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

#C17881 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C17881
  • RGB193, 120, 129
  • CMYK0, 29, 25, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 120, 129)
  • HSL353°, 37%, 61%
  • HSL Precise352.603°, 37.056%, 61.373%
  • HSV353°, 38%, 76%
  • HSB353°, 38%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.471, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.471, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.471, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC17881
  • DECIMAL ID12679297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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