Information about #C97162 color

#C97162 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C97162 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 113, 98) — 78.8% red, 44.3% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 40 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C97162 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Adore (#CB6B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Contessa (#C16F68) and Japonica (#CE7259).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 113, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C97162 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #C97162 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C97162 color variations

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

#C97162 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DFAAA1

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White

#FFFFFF

#C97162 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B34F3D

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#863B2E

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#59271E

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#2C130F

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Black

#000000

#C97162 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BC7367

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#AE756B

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#9F7871

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#907B78

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Grey

#808080

#C97162 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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#C9C463

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#C9637C

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#C963A5

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#C463C9

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#C97162 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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#63BACA
#63BACA

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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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#6387CA
#6387CA

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#63CAA6
#63CAA6

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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
#CAA663
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#CA6387
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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
#C97162
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#63CA73
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#7363CA
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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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#BACA63
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#63BACA
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#7363CA
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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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#87CA63
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#63BACA
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#A663CA
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Nearest named colors to #C97162

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Apricot Brown color link
Apricot Brown

#CC7E5B

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Florentine Pink color link
Florentine Pink

#D08363

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

#C97162 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C97162
  • RGB201, 113, 98
  • CMYK0, 35, 40, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 113, 98)
  • HSL9°, 49%, 59%
  • HSL Precise8.738°, 48.815%, 58.627%
  • HSV9°, 51%, 79%
  • HSB9°, 51%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.443, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.443, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.443, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC97162
  • DECIMAL ID13201762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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