Information about #C4A1AB color

#C4A1AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4A1AB falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 161, 171) — 76.9% red, 63.1% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 10 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4A1AB is a softly toned pink-red rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Slightly further away sit Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

The recipe behind #C4A1AB is rgb(196, 161, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4A1AB: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4A1AB color variations

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#C4A1AB 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 #C4A1AB

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

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A1AB
  • RGB196, 161, 171
  • CMYK0, 14, 10, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 161, 171)
  • HSL343°, 23%, 70%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 22.876%, 70%
  • HSV343°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB343°, 18%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.631, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.631, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.631, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4A1AB
  • DECIMAL ID12886443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01