Information about #C6848C color

#C6848C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6848C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 132, 140) — 77.6% red, 51.8% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 23 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6848C presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pink Bow (#C48189). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 132, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #C6848C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6848C color variations

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

#C6848C 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 #C6848C

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6848C
  • RGB198, 132, 140
  • CMYK0, 26, 23, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 132, 140)
  • HSL353°, 37%, 65%
  • HSL Precise352.727°, 36.667%, 64.706%
  • HSV353°, 33%, 78%
  • HSB353°, 33%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.518, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.518, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.518, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6848C
  • DECIMAL ID13010060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01