Information about #C18BAD color

#C18BAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C18BAD is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 139, 173) (75.7% red, 54.5% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 8 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C18BAD reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

The recipe behind #C18BAD is rgb(193, 139, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C18BAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C18BAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C18BAD color variations

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

#C18BAD 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 #C18BAD

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

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C18BAD
  • RGB193, 139, 173
  • CMYK0, 21, 8, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 139, 173)
  • HSL322°, 30%, 65%
  • HSL Precise322.222°, 30.337%, 65.098%
  • HSV322°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB322°, 28%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.545, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.545, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.545, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC18BAD
  • DECIMAL ID12684205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01