Information about #CA8277 color

#CA8277 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA8277 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 130, 119) — 79.2% red, 51% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 33 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CA8277 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Dirty Pink (#CA7B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 130, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CA8277 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CA8277 color variations

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

#CA8277 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 #CA8277

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

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA8277
  • RGB202, 130, 119
  • CMYK0, 28, 33, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 130, 119)
  • HSL8°, 44%, 63%
  • HSL Precise7.952°, 43.915%, 62.941%
  • HSV8°, 41%, 79%
  • HSB8°, 41%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.510, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.510, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.510, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA8277
  • DECIMAL ID13271671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01