Information about #C7AEAD color

#C7AEAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7AEAD falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 174, 173) — 78% red, 68.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #C7AEAD appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silver Pink (#C4AEAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) and Cherish (#C6ABA9).

The recipe behind #C7AEAD is rgb(199, 174, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7AEAD: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7AEAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7AEAD color variations

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

#C7AEAD 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 #C7AEAD

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

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7AEAD
  • RGB199, 174, 173
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 174, 173)
  • HSL2°, 19%, 73%
  • HSL Precise2.308°, 18.841%, 72.941%
  • HSV2°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB2°, 13%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.682, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.682, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.682, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7AEAD
  • DECIMAL ID13086381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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