Information about #C0809E color

#C0809E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0809E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 128, 158) (75.3% red, 50.2% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 13 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0809E presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

The recipe behind #C0809E is rgb(192, 128, 158), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0809E: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #C0809E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0809E color variations

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#C0809E 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 #C0809E

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0809E
  • RGB192, 128, 158
  • CMYK0, 25, 13, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 128, 158)
  • HSL332°, 34%, 63%
  • HSL Precise331.875°, 33.684%, 62.745%
  • HSV332°, 33%, 75%
  • HSB332°, 33%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.502, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.502, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.502, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0809E
  • DECIMAL ID12615838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01