Information about Antique Pink color

#C97375 - Antique Pink color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C97375, known as "Antique Pink", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 115, 117) — 78.8% red, 45.1% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 33 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C97375 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Rose (#C0737A) and Dirty Pink (#CA7B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 115, 117) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C97375 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. The name "Antique Pink" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Antique Pink color variations

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

Antique Pink 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 Antique Pink

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Antique Pink color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C97375
  • RGB201, 115, 117
  • CMYK0, 34, 33, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 115, 117)
  • HSL359°, 44%, 62%
  • HSL Precise358.605°, 44.33%, 61.961%
  • HSV359°, 43%, 79%
  • HSB359°, 43%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.451, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.451, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.451, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC97375
  • DECIMAL ID13202293
  • Name Length12
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