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Information about #C47B9C color

#C47B9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C47B9C falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 123, 156) — 76.9% red, 48.2% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 16 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C47B9C presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — 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 hair away from Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Slightly further away sit Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 123, 156)), which gives #C47B9C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C47B9C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C47B9C color variations

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

#C47B9C 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 #C47B9C

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47B9C
  • RGB196, 123, 156
  • CMYK0, 29, 16, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 123, 156)
  • HSL333°, 38%, 63%
  • HSL Precise332.877°, 38.22%, 62.549%
  • HSV333°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB333°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.482, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.482, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.482, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC47B9C
  • DECIMAL ID12876700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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