Information about #C47989 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C47989 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 121, 137) (76.9% red, 47.5% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 23 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned earthy red, #C47989 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 practically indistinguishable from Old Pink (#C77986). Slightly further away sit Pink Bow (#C48189) and Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B).

The recipe behind #C47989 is rgb(196, 121, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C47989: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C47989 color variations

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

#C47989 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C47989 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C47989 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C47989 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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#C47989 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 #C47989

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

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

#C47989 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47989
  • RGB196, 121, 137
  • CMYK0, 29, 23, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 121, 137)
  • HSL347°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise347.2°, 38.86%, 62.157%
  • HSV347°, 38%, 77%
  • HSB347°, 38%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.475, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.475, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.475, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC47989
  • DECIMAL ID12876169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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