Information about #C57C7E color

#C57C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C57C7E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 124, 126) (77.3% red, 48.6% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 28 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C57C7E is a softly balanced earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dirty Pink (#CA7B80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Old Rose (#C08081).

The recipe behind #C57C7E is rgb(197, 124, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C57C7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #C57C7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C57C7E color variations

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#C57C7E 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 #C57C7E

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

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57C7E
  • RGB197, 124, 126
  • CMYK0, 29, 28, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 124, 126)
  • HSL358°, 39%, 63%
  • HSL Precise358.356°, 38.624%, 62.941%
  • HSV358°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB358°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.486, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.486, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.486, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC57C7E
  • DECIMAL ID12942462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01