Information about #C2A0A7 color

#C2A0A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2A0A7 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 160, 167) — 76.1% red, 62.7% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2A0A7 presents itself as a gently muted red — one 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 a near neighbor of Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 160, 167)), which gives #C2A0A7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2A0A7: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #C2A0A7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C2A0A7 color variations

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#C2A0A7 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 #C2A0A7

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2A0A7
  • RGB194, 160, 167
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 160, 167)
  • HSL348°, 22%, 69%
  • HSL Precise347.647°, 21.795%, 69.412%
  • HSV348°, 18%, 76%
  • HSB348°, 18%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.627, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.627, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.627, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2A0A7
  • DECIMAL ID12755111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01