Information about #C2878A color

#C2878A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2878A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 135, 138) — 76.1% red, 52.9% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2878A is a moderately toned warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F). Slightly further away sit Pink Bow (#C48189) and Oriental Pink (#C28E88).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 135, 138)), which gives #C2878A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2878A: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C2878A color variations

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

#C2878A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C2878A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C2878A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C2878A 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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#C2878A 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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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 #C2878A

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

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

#C2878A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2878A
  • RGB194, 135, 138
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 135, 138)
  • HSL357°, 33%, 65%
  • HSL Precise356.949°, 32.597%, 64.51%
  • HSV357°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB357°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.529, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.529, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.529, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2878A
  • DECIMAL ID12748682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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