Information about #C2939F color

#C2939F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2939F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 147, 159) — 76.1% red, 57.6% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 14 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2939F reads as a softly balanced red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Mauve (#C292A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Pink (#C3909B) and Viola (#C58F9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 147, 159)), which gives #C2939F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2939F: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2939F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2939F color variations

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#C2939F 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 #C2939F

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

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

#C2939F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2939F
  • RGB194, 147, 159
  • CMYK0, 18, 14, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 147, 159)
  • HSL345°, 28%, 67%
  • HSL Precise344.681°, 27.811%, 66.863%
  • HSV345°, 24%, 76%
  • HSB345°, 24%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.576, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.576, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.576, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2939F
  • DECIMAL ID12751775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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