Information about #C8747B color

#C8747B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8747B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 116, 123) — 78.4% red, 45.5% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 30 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C8747B reads as a confidently colored red and 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 Antique Pink (#C97375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77) and Dusty Rose (#C0737A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 116, 123)), which gives #C8747B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8747B: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C8747B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C8747B color variations

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

#C8747B 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 #C8747B

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8747B
  • RGB200, 116, 123
  • CMYK0, 33, 30, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 116, 123)
  • HSL355°, 43%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355°, 43.299%, 61.961%
  • HSV355°, 42%, 78%
  • HSB355°, 42%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.455, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.455, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.455, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8747B
  • DECIMAL ID13137019
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01