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Information about #C29397 color

#C29397 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C29397 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 147, 151) — 76.1% red, 57.6% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 17 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #C29397 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Pink (#C3909B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098) and Tuscany (#C09999).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 147, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C29397 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C29397 color variations

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

#C29397 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 #C29397

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

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29397
  • RGB194, 147, 151
  • CMYK0, 18, 17, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 147, 151)
  • HSL355°, 28%, 67%
  • HSL Precise354.894°, 27.811%, 66.863%
  • HSV355°, 24%, 76%
  • HSB355°, 24%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.576, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.576, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.576, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC29397
  • DECIMAL ID12751767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01