Information about #C799A8 color

#C799A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C799A8 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 153, 168) — 78% red, 60% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 12 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C799A8 presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 153, 168)), which gives #C799A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C799A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C799A8 color variations

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

#C799A8 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 #C799A8

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C799A8
  • RGB199, 153, 168
  • CMYK0, 18, 12, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 153, 168)
  • HSL340°, 29%, 69%
  • HSL Precise340.435°, 29.114%, 69.02%
  • HSV340°, 23%, 78%
  • HSB340°, 23%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.600, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.600, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.600, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC799A8
  • DECIMAL ID13081000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01