Information about #C49194 color

#C49194 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C49194 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 145, 148) — 76.9% red, 56.9% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 19 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C49194 is a mildly saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Slightly further away sit Greyish Pink (#C88D94) and Khaki Rose (#C5908E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 145, 148)), which gives #C49194 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C49194: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #C49194 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C49194 color variations

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

#C49194 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 #C49194

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

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49194
  • RGB196, 145, 148
  • CMYK0, 20, 19, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 145, 148)
  • HSL356°, 30%, 67%
  • HSL Precise356.471°, 30.178%, 66.863%
  • HSV356°, 26%, 77%
  • HSB356°, 26%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.569, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.569, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.569, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC49194
  • DECIMAL ID12882324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01