Information about #C2818C color

#C2818C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2818C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 129, 140) — 76.1% red, 50.6% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 21 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2818C is a mildly saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pink Bow (#C48189). Slightly further away sit Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 129, 140)), which gives #C2818C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #C2818C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2818C color variations

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

#C2818C 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 #C2818C

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2818C
  • RGB194, 129, 140
  • CMYK0, 25, 21, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 129, 140)
  • HSL350°, 35%, 63%
  • HSL Precise349.846°, 34.759%, 63.333%
  • HSV350°, 34%, 76%
  • HSB350°, 34%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.506, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.506, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.506, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2818C
  • DECIMAL ID12747148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01