Information about #C3939F color

#C3939F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3939F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 147, 159) — 76.5% red, 57.6% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 14 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned earthy red, #C3939F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Mauve (#C292A1). Slightly further away sit Viola (#C58F9D) and Grey Pink (#C3909B).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 147, 159) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C3939F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C3939F color variations

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

#C3939F 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 #C3939F

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

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3939F
  • RGB195, 147, 159
  • CMYK0, 19, 14, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 147, 159)
  • HSL345°, 29%, 67%
  • HSL Precise345°, 28.571%, 67.059%
  • HSV345°, 25%, 76%
  • HSB345°, 25%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.576, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.576, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.576, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3939F
  • DECIMAL ID12817311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01