Information about #C29FA5 color

#C29FA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C29FA5 falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 159, 165) — 76.1% red, 62.4% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 11 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C29FA5 is a softly toned warm 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 practically indistinguishable from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Tuscany (#C09999).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 159, 165)), which gives #C29FA5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C29FA5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C29FA5 color variations

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

#C29FA5 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 #C29FA5

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29FA5
  • RGB194, 159, 165
  • CMYK0, 14, 11, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 159, 165)
  • HSL350°, 22%, 69%
  • HSL Precise349.714°, 22.293%, 69.216%
  • HSV350°, 18%, 76%
  • HSB350°, 18%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.624, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.624, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.624, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC29FA5
  • DECIMAL ID12754853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01