Information about #C49696 color

#C49696 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C49696 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 150, 150) — 76.9% red, 58.8% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C49696 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tuscany (#C09999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098) and Grey Pink (#C3909B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 150, 150)), which gives #C49696 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C49696: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #C49696 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C49696 color variations

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#C49696 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 #C49696

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

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

#C49696 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49696
  • RGB196, 150, 150
  • CMYK0, 18, 18, 23
  • HSL0°, 28%, 68%
  • HSL Precise0°, 28.049%, 67.843%
  • HSV0°, 23%, 77%
  • HSB0°, 23%, 77%
  • HEX IDC49696
  • DECIMAL ID12883606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
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