Information about #C48175 color

#C48175 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C48175 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 129, 117) (76.9% red, 50.6% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 31 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C48175 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brownish Pink (#C27E79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77) and Old Rose (#C08081).

The recipe behind #C48175 is rgb(196, 129, 117), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C48175: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C48175 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C48175 color variations

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

#C48175 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 #C48175

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48175
  • RGB196, 129, 117
  • CMYK0, 26, 31, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 129, 117)
  • HSL9°, 40%, 61%
  • HSL Precise9.114°, 40.102%, 61.373%
  • HSV9°, 40%, 77%
  • HSB9°, 40%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.506, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.506, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.506, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC48175
  • DECIMAL ID12878197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01