Information about #C48C99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C48C99 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 140, 153) — 76.9% red, 54.9% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 17 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned earthy red, #C48C99 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Pink (#C3909B). Slightly further away sit Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098) and Viola (#C58F9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 140, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C48C99: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C48C99 color variations

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

#C48C99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C48C99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C48C99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C48C99 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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#C48C99 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 #C48C99

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

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

#C48C99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48C99
  • RGB196, 140, 153
  • CMYK0, 22, 17, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 140, 153)
  • HSL346°, 32%, 66%
  • HSL Precise346.071°, 32.184%, 65.882%
  • HSV346°, 29%, 77%
  • HSB346°, 29%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.549, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.549, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.549, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC48C99
  • DECIMAL ID12881049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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