Information about #C17B99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C17B99 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 123, 153) (75.7% red, 48.2% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 16 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned romantic rose, #C17B99 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Slightly further away sit Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

The recipe behind #C17B99 is rgb(193, 123, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C17B99: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C17B99 color variations

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

#C17B99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C17B99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C17B99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C17B99 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C17B99 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
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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
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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
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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
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#7B99C1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C17B99

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

#C17B99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C17B99
  • RGB193, 123, 153
  • CMYK0, 27, 16, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 123, 153)
  • HSL334°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise334.286°, 36.082%, 61.961%
  • HSV334°, 36%, 76%
  • HSB334°, 36%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.482, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.482, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.482, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC17B99
  • DECIMAL ID12680089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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