Information about #C38379 color

#C38379 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C38379 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 131, 121) — 76.5% red, 51.4% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 29 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C38379 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one 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 Brownish Pink (#C27E79). Slightly further away sit Old Rose (#C08081) and Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 131, 121)), which gives #C38379 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #C38379 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C38379 color variations

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

#C38379 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C38379 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C38379 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C38379 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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#C38379 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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#7994C3
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#79C3A8
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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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#79C383
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#8379C3
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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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#94C379
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#79B9C3
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Nearest named colors to #C38379

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

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

#C38379 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38379
  • RGB195, 131, 121
  • CMYK0, 25, 29, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 131, 121)
  • HSL8°, 38%, 62%
  • HSL Precise8.108°, 38.144%, 61.961%
  • HSV8°, 38%, 76%
  • HSB8°, 38%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.514, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.514, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.514, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC38379
  • DECIMAL ID12813177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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