Information about #C4A298 color

#C4A298 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4A298 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 162, 152) — 76.9% red, 63.5% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 17 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4A298 is a moderately toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moleskin (#C6AA97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tuscany (#C09999) and Half Rickshaw (#BDA793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 162, 152)), which gives #C4A298 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4A298 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #C4A298 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4A298 color variations

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#C4A298 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 #C4A298

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

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A298
  • RGB196, 162, 152
  • CMYK0, 13, 17, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 162, 152)
  • HSL14°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise13.636°, 27.16%, 68.235%
  • HSV14°, 22%, 77%
  • HSB14°, 22%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.635, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.635, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.635, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4A298
  • DECIMAL ID12886680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01