Information about #C4A0A6 color

#C4A0A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4A0A6 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 160, 166) — 76.9% red, 62.7% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 12 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4A0A6 is a gently muted warm red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

The recipe behind #C4A0A6 is rgb(196, 160, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4A0A6 color variations

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

#C4A0A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4A0A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4A0A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4A0A6 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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#C4A0A6 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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#ADA1C4
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Nearest named colors to #C4A0A6

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

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Metallic Rose Gold color link
Metallic Rose Gold

#CBA3B2

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Rosewood Apricot color link
Rosewood Apricot

#D39EA2

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

#C4A0A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A0A6
  • RGB196, 160, 166
  • CMYK0, 14, 12, 23
  • HSL350°, 23%, 70%
  • HSL Precise350°, 23.377%, 69.804%
  • HSV350°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB350°, 18%, 77%
  • HEX IDC4A0A6
  • DECIMAL ID12886182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
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