Information about Pink Bow color

#C48189 - Pink Bow color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C48189, known as "Pink Bow", falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 129, 137) — 76.9% red, 50.6% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 23 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C48189 is a mildly saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F). Slightly further away sit Old Rose (#C08081) and Old Pink (#C77986).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 129, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pink Bow" in the Register.

Pink Bow color variations

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

Pink Bow 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 Pink Bow

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Pink Bow color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48189
  • RGB196, 129, 137
  • CMYK0, 26, 23, 23
  • HSL353°, 36%, 64%
  • HSL Precise352.836°, 36.216%, 63.725%
  • HSV353°, 34%, 77%
  • HSB353°, 34%, 77%
  • HEX IDC48189
  • DECIMAL ID12878217
  • Name Length8
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
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