Information about #C57480 color

#C57480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C57480 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 116, 128) — 77.3% red, 45.5% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 27 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C57480 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Rose (#C0737A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Pink (#C77986) and Dirty Pink (#CA7B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 116, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #C57480 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C57480 color variations

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#C57480 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 #C57480

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

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

#C57480 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57480
  • RGB197, 116, 128
  • CMYK0, 32, 27, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 116, 128)
  • HSL351°, 41%, 61%
  • HSL Precise351.111°, 41.117%, 61.373%
  • HSV351°, 41%, 77%
  • HSB351°, 41%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.455, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.455, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.455, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC57480
  • DECIMAL ID12940416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01