Information about #C87997 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C87997 falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 121, 151) — 78.4% red, 47.5% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 19 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C87997 presents itself as a confidently colored romantic rose — 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 Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Pink (#D1768F) and Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 121, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #C87997 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C87997 color variations

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

#C87997 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C87997 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C87997 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C87997 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C87997 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C87997

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

#C87997 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C87997
  • RGB200, 121, 151
  • CMYK0, 31, 19, 22
  • HSL337°, 42%, 63%
  • HSL Precise337.215°, 41.799%, 62.941%
  • HSV337°, 40%, 78%
  • HSB337°, 40%, 78%
  • HEX IDC87997
  • DECIMAL ID13138327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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