Information about #C28889 color

#C28889 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C28889 falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 136, 137) — 76.1% red, 53.3% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C28889 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F) and Pink Bow (#C48189).

The recipe behind #C28889 is rgb(194, 136, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C28889 color variations

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

#C28889 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 #C28889

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

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28889
  • RGB194, 136, 137
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 136, 137)
  • HSL359°, 32%, 65%
  • HSL Precise358.966°, 32.222%, 64.706%
  • HSV359°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB359°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.533, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.533, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.533, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC28889
  • DECIMAL ID12748937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01