Information about #C6AEBF color

#C6AEBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6AEBF belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 174, 191) (77.6% red, 68.2% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 3 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6AEBF presents itself as a gently muted pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maverick (#C8B1C0). Slightly further away sit Lily (#C8AABF) and Alluring (#C4ABB9).

The recipe behind #C6AEBF is rgb(198, 174, 191), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6AEBF: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #C6AEBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6AEBF color variations

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#C6AEBF 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 #C6AEBF

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

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6AEBF
  • RGB198, 174, 191
  • CMYK0, 9, 3, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 174, 191)
  • HSL318°, 17%, 73%
  • HSL Precise317.5°, 17.391%, 72.941%
  • HSV318°, 12%, 78%
  • HSB318°, 12%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.682, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.682, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.682, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6AEBF
  • DECIMAL ID13020863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers315 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01