Information about #C49491 color

#C49491 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C49491 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 148, 145) (76.9% red, 58% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #C49491 appears airy and pastel-like. 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 practically indistinguishable from Khaki Rose (#C5908E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quicksand (#C3988B) and Greyish Pink (#C88D94).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 148, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C49491 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C49491 color variations

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

#C49491 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C49491 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#854B47

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Black

#000000

#C49491 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C49491 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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#C49491 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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#92C495
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#9592C4
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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 #C49491

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

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

#C49491 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49491
  • RGB196, 148, 145
  • CMYK0, 19, 20, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 148, 145)
  • HSL4°, 30%, 67%
  • HSL Precise3.529°, 30.178%, 66.863%
  • HSV4°, 26%, 77%
  • HSB4°, 26%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.580, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.580, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.580, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC49491
  • DECIMAL ID12883089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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