Information about #C49992 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C49992 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 153, 146) — 76.9% red, 60% green, 57.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 20 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C49992 is a softly balanced earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quicksand (#C3988B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tuscany (#C09999) and Khaki Rose (#C5908E).

The recipe behind #C49992 is rgb(196, 153, 146), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C49992: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C49992 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C49992 color variations

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

#C49992 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C49992 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C49992 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C49992 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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#C49992 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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#92C498
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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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#A4C492
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#B292C4
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Nearest named colors to #C49992

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

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

#C49992 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49992
  • RGB196, 153, 146
  • CMYK0, 17, 20, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 153, 146)
  • HSL8°, 30%, 67%
  • HSL Precise8.4°, 29.762%, 67.059%
  • HSV8°, 26%, 77%
  • HSB8°, 26%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.600, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.600, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.600, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC49992
  • DECIMAL ID12884370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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