Information about #C47788 color

#C47788 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C47788 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 119, 136) — 76.9% red, 46.7% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 24 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #C47788 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Pink (#C77986). Slightly further away sit Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) and Pink Bow (#C48189).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 119, 136)), which gives #C47788 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #C47788 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C47788 color variations

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#C47788 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 #C47788

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

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47788
  • RGB196, 119, 136
  • CMYK0, 30, 24, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 119, 136)
  • HSL347°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise346.753°, 39.487%, 61.765%
  • HSV347°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB347°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.467, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.467, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.467, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC47788
  • DECIMAL ID12875656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01