Information about #C6738E color

#C6738E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6738E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 115, 142) (77.6% red, 45.1% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 22 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6738E reads as a confidently colored rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Pink (#C77986) and Hopbush (#CD6D93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 115, 142)), which gives #C6738E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6738E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6738E color variations

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#C6738E 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 #C6738E

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

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

#C6738E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6738E
  • RGB198, 115, 142
  • CMYK0, 33, 22, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 115, 142)
  • HSL340°, 42%, 61%
  • HSL Precise340.482°, 42.132%, 61.373%
  • HSV340°, 42%, 78%
  • HSB340°, 42%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.451, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.451, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.451, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6738E
  • DECIMAL ID13005710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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