Information about #C3A2A5 color

#C3A2A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3A2A5 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 162, 165) — 76.5% red, 63.5% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 12 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C3A2A5 reads as a gently muted warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cherish (#C6ABA9). Slightly further away sit Careys Pink (#C99AA0) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

The recipe behind #C3A2A5 is rgb(195, 162, 165), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3A2A5: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C3A2A5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3A2A5 color variations

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

#C3A2A5 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 #C3A2A5

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

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3A2A5
  • RGB195, 162, 165
  • CMYK0, 13, 12, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 162, 165)
  • HSL355°, 22%, 70%
  • HSL Precise354.545°, 21.569%, 70%
  • HSV355°, 17%, 76%
  • HSB355°, 17%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.635, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.635, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.635, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3A2A5
  • DECIMAL ID12821157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01