Information about #C69CB0 color

#C69CB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C69CB0 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 156, 176) — 77.6% red, 61.2% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 9 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced rose, #C69CB0 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 156, 176)), which gives #C69CB0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C69CB0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #C69CB0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C69CB0 color variations

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

#C69CB0 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 #C69CB0

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69CB0
  • RGB198, 156, 176
  • CMYK0, 16, 9, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 156, 176)
  • HSL331°, 27%, 69%
  • HSL Precise331.429°, 26.923%, 69.412%
  • HSV331°, 21%, 78%
  • HSB331°, 21%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.612, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.612, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.612, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC69CB0
  • DECIMAL ID13016240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01