Information about #C69B8F color

#C69B8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C69B8F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 155, 143) (77.6% red, 60.8% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 22 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C69B8F presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quicksand (#C3988B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Khaki Rose (#C5908E) and Soft Sienna (#D09F93).

The recipe behind #C69B8F is rgb(198, 155, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C69B8F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #C69B8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C69B8F color variations

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

#C69B8F 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 #C69B8F

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

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69B8F
  • RGB198, 155, 143
  • CMYK0, 17, 22, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 155, 143)
  • HSL13°, 33%, 67%
  • HSL Precise13.091°, 32.544%, 66.863%
  • HSV13°, 28%, 78%
  • HSB13°, 28%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.608, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.608, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.608, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC69B8F
  • DECIMAL ID13015951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01