Information about #C48D9E color

#C48D9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C48D9E falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 141, 158) — 76.9% red, 55.3% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 15 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated rose, #C48D9E floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Viola (#C58F9D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Pink (#C3909B) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 141, 158)), which gives #C48D9E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C48D9E color variations

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#C48D9E 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 #C48D9E

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

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48D9E
  • RGB196, 141, 158
  • CMYK0, 22, 15, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 141, 158)
  • HSL341°, 32%, 66%
  • HSL Precise341.455°, 31.792%, 66.078%
  • HSV341°, 28%, 77%
  • HSB341°, 28%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.553, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.553, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.553, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC48D9E
  • DECIMAL ID12881310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01