Information about #C48DB1 color

#C48DB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C48DB1 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 141, 177) (76.9% red, 55.3% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 7 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated rose, #C48DB1 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 very close to Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 141, 177)), which gives #C48DB1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C48DB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C48DB1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C48DB1 color variations

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#C48DB1 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 #C48DB1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48DB1
  • RGB196, 141, 177
  • CMYK0, 22, 7, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 141, 177)
  • HSL321°, 32%, 66%
  • HSL Precise320.727°, 31.792%, 66.078%
  • HSV321°, 28%, 77%
  • HSB321°, 28%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.553, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.553, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.553, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC48DB1
  • DECIMAL ID12881329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01