Information about #C17B87 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C17B87 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 123, 135) — 75.7% red, 48.2% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 23 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C17B87 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Pink (#C77986). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pink Bow (#C48189) and Old Rose (#C08081).

The recipe behind #C17B87 is rgb(193, 123, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #C17B87 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C17B87 color variations

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#C17B87 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 #C17B87

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

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

#C17B87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C17B87
  • RGB193, 123, 135
  • CMYK0, 27, 23, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 123, 135)
  • HSL350°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise349.714°, 36.082%, 61.961%
  • HSV350°, 36%, 76%
  • HSB350°, 36%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.482, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.482, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.482, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC17B87
  • DECIMAL ID12680071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01