Information about #C28586 color

#C28586 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C28586 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 133, 134) (76.1% red, 52.2% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 24 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #C28586 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pink Bow (#C48189). Slightly further away sit Old Rose (#C08081) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

The recipe behind #C28586 is rgb(194, 133, 134), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C28586: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C28586 color variations

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#C28586 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 #C28586

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

#C28586 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28586
  • RGB194, 133, 134
  • CMYK0, 24, 24, 24
  • HSL359°, 33%, 64%
  • HSL Precise359.016°, 33.333%, 64.118%
  • HSV359°, 31%, 76%
  • HSB359°, 31%, 76%
  • HEX IDC28586
  • DECIMAL ID12748166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
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