Information about #C66CAC color

#C66CAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C66CAC falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 108, 172) — 77.6% red, 42.4% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 10 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #C66CAC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Super Pink (#CF6BA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sky Magenta (#CF71AF) and Purplish Pink (#CE5DAE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 108, 172)), which gives #C66CAC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C66CAC: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #C66CAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C66CAC color variations

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

#C66CAC 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 #C66CAC

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

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Chinese Pink color link
Chinese Pink

#DE70A1

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

#C66CAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C66CAC
  • RGB198, 108, 172
  • CMYK0, 35, 10, 22
  • HSL317°, 44%, 60%
  • HSL Precise317.333°, 44.118%, 60%
  • HSV317°, 45%, 78%
  • HSB317°, 45%, 78%
  • HEX IDC66CAC
  • DECIMAL ID13003948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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