Information about #C2909C color

#C2909C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2909C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 144, 156) (76.1% red, 56.5% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 15 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2909C is a mildly saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Pink (#C3909B). Slightly further away sit Viola (#C58F9D) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 144, 156)), which gives #C2909C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #C2909C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2909C color variations

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#C2909C 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 #C2909C

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

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

#C2909C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2909C
  • RGB194, 144, 156
  • CMYK0, 20, 15, 24
  • HSL346°, 29%, 66%
  • HSL Precise345.6°, 29.07%, 66.275%
  • HSV346°, 26%, 76%
  • HSB346°, 26%, 76%
  • HEX IDC2909C
  • DECIMAL ID12751004
  • 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 RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
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