Information about #C57E7C color

#C57E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C57E7C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 126, 124) — 77.3% red, 49.4% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C57E7C is a moderately toned earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brownish Pink (#C27E79). Slightly further away sit Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77) and Dirty Pink (#CA7B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 126, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C57E7C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C57E7C color variations

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#C57E7C 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 #C57E7C

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

#C57E7C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57E7C
  • RGB197, 126, 124
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 126, 124)
  • HSL2°, 39%, 63%
  • HSL Precise1.644°, 38.624%, 62.941%
  • HSV2°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB2°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.494, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.494, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.494, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC57E7C
  • DECIMAL ID12942972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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