Information about #C38AAE color

#C38AAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C38AAE belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 138, 174) (76.5% red, 54.1% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 8 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated rose, #C38AAE 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 very close to Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Slightly further away sit Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 138, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C38AAE: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #C38AAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C38AAE color variations

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

#C38AAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C38AAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C38AAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C38AAE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C38AAE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C38AAE

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

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Dark Pastel Pink color link
Dark Pastel Pink

#D198B7

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

#C38AAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38AAE
  • RGB195, 138, 174
  • CMYK0, 22, 8, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 138, 174)
  • HSL322°, 32%, 65%
  • HSL Precise322.105°, 32.203%, 65.294%
  • HSV322°, 29%, 76%
  • HSB322°, 29%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.541, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.541, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.541, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC38AAE
  • DECIMAL ID12815022
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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