Information about #C69BA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C69BA6 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 155, 166) (77.6% red, 60.8% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 13 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C69BA6 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy 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 almost identical to Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

The recipe behind #C69BA6 is rgb(198, 155, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C69BA6: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #C69BA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C69BA6 color variations

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#C69BA6 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 #C69BA6

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

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

#C69BA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69BA6
  • RGB198, 155, 166
  • CMYK0, 17, 13, 22
  • HSL345°, 27%, 69%
  • HSL Precise344.651°, 27.389%, 69.216%
  • HSV345°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB345°, 22%, 78%
  • HEX IDC69BA6
  • DECIMAL ID13015974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
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