Information about #C9737B color

#C9737B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9737B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 115, 123) — 78.8% red, 45.1% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 31 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #C9737B 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).

The recipe behind #C9737B is rgb(201, 115, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9737B: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #C9737B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9737B color variations

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

#C9737B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9737B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#88353D

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Black

#000000

#C9737B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AE757A

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Grey

#808080

#C9737B 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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#C9737B 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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#C973A7
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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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#7CC973
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#737CC9
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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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#C9C073
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#737CC9
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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 #C9737B

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

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

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

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

#C9737B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9737B
  • RGB201, 115, 123
  • CMYK0, 34, 31, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 115, 123)
  • HSL354°, 44%, 62%
  • HSL Precise354.419°, 44.33%, 61.961%
  • HSV354°, 43%, 79%
  • HSB354°, 43%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.451, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.451, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.451, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9737B
  • DECIMAL ID13202299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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