Information about #C57989 color

#C57989 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C57989 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 121, 137) — 77.3% red, 47.5% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 24 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C57989 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Pink (#C77986). Slightly further away sit Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) and Pink Bow (#C48189).

The recipe behind #C57989 is rgb(197, 121, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C57989: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C57989 color variations

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

#C57989 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C57989 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C57989 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C57989 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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#C57989 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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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 #C57989

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

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

#C57989 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57989
  • RGB197, 121, 137
  • CMYK0, 30, 24, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 121, 137)
  • HSL347°, 40%, 62%
  • HSL Precise347.368°, 39.583%, 62.353%
  • HSV347°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB347°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.475, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.475, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.475, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC57989
  • DECIMAL ID12941705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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