Information about #C57C9C color

#C57C9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C57C9C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 124, 156) (77.3% red, 48.6% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 16 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C57C9C presents itself as a moderately toned romantic rose — one 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 almost identical to Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Puce (#CC8899).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 124, 156) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C57C9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #C57C9C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C57C9C color variations

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

#C57C9C 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 #C57C9C

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57C9C
  • RGB197, 124, 156
  • CMYK0, 29, 16, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 124, 156)
  • HSL334°, 39%, 63%
  • HSL Precise333.699°, 38.624%, 62.941%
  • HSV334°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB334°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.486, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.486, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.486, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC57C9C
  • DECIMAL ID12942492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01