Information about #C47F78 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #C47F78 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brownish Pink (#C27E79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77) and Old Rose (#C08081).
The recipe behind #C47F78 is rgb(196, 127, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C47F78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #C47F78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#C47F78 color variations
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#C47F78 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C47F78 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C47F78 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C47F78 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C47F78 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C47F78 color
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Nearest named colors to #C47F78
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C27E79
#C87B77
#C08081
#CA7B80
#C0737A
#C97375
#B6857A
#C77986
#B5817D
#B77D6E
#C48189
#CD7584
#C47F78 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C47F78
- RGB196, 127, 120
- CMYK0, 27, 30, 23
- CSSrgb(196, 127, 120)
- HSL6°, 39%, 62%
- HSL Precise5.526°, 39.175%, 61.961%
- HSV6°, 39%, 77%
- HSB6°, 39%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
- GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.498, 0.471)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.498, 0.471, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.498, 0.471)
- Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC47F78
- DECIMAL ID12877688
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
