Information about #C77B70 color

#C77B70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C77B70 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 123, 112) — 78% red, 48.2% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 34 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #C77B70 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 Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Pink (#C97375) and Brownish Pink (#C27E79).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 123, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C77B70 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C77B70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C77B70 color variations

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

#C77B70 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 #C77B70

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C77B70
  • RGB199, 123, 112
  • CMYK0, 30, 34, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 123, 112)
  • HSL8°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise7.586°, 43.719%, 60.98%
  • HSV8°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB8°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.482, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.482, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.482, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC77B70
  • DECIMAL ID13073264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01