Information about #C478A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C478A9 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 120, 169) (76.9% red, 47.1% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 11 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced rose, #C478A9 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 very close to Sky Magenta (#CF71AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Super Pink (#CF6BA9) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 120, 169) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C478A9: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C478A9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C478A9 color variations

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

#C478A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C478A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C478A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C478A9 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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#C478A9 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C478A9

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

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

#C478A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C478A9
  • RGB196, 120, 169
  • CMYK0, 30, 11, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 120, 169)
  • HSL321°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise321.316°, 39.175%, 61.961%
  • HSV321°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB321°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.471, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.471, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.471, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC478A9
  • DECIMAL ID12875945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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