Information about #C1AEA9 color

#C1AEA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1AEA9 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 174, 169) — 75.7% red, 68.2% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1AEA9 reads as a gently muted red 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 almost identical to Silver Pink (#C4AEAD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Milestone (#BEB1AC) and Cherish (#C6ABA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 174, 169)), which gives #C1AEA9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1AEA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1AEA9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1AEA9 color variations

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#C1AEA9 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 #C1AEA9

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1AEA9
  • RGB193, 174, 169
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 174, 169)
  • HSL13°, 16%, 71%
  • HSL Precise12.5°, 16.216%, 70.98%
  • HSV13°, 12%, 76%
  • HSB13°, 12%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.682, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.682, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.682, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1AEA9
  • DECIMAL ID12693161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01