Information about #C79994 color

#C79994 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C79994 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 153, 148) (78% red, 60% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 20 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #C79994 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 practically indistinguishable from Tuscany (#C09999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098) and Quicksand (#C3988B).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 153, 148) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C79994 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #C79994 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C79994 color variations

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

#C79994 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C79994 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C79994 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C79994 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C79994 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B294C7
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Nearest named colors to #C79994

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

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

#C79994 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C79994
  • RGB199, 153, 148
  • CMYK0, 18, 20, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 153, 148)
  • HSL6°, 31%, 68%
  • HSL Precise5.882°, 31.288%, 68.039%
  • HSV6°, 26%, 78%
  • HSB6°, 26%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.600, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.600, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.600, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC79994
  • DECIMAL ID13080980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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