Information about #C6AFAB color

#C6AFAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6AFAB belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 175, 171) (77.6% red, 68.6% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6AFAB presents itself as a gently muted red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Silver Pink (#C4AEAD). Slightly further away sit Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) and Cherish (#C6ABA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 175, 171) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6AFAB: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #C6AFAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6AFAB color variations

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

#C6AFAB 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 #C6AFAB

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#C6AFAB
  • RGB198, 175, 171
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 175, 171)
  • HSL9°, 19%, 72%
  • HSL Precise8.889°, 19.149%, 72.353%
  • HSV9°, 14%, 78%
  • HSB9°, 14%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.686, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.686, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.686, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6AFAB
  • DECIMAL ID13021099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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