Information about #C7B4B3 color

#C7B4B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7B4B3 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 180, 179) — 78% red, 70.6% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7B4B3 presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cold Turkey (#CAB5B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soulmate (#CDB5AF) and Pink Swan (#BFB3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 180, 179) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7B4B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #C7B4B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7B4B3 color variations

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

#C7B4B3 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 #C7B4B3

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

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7B4B3
  • RGB199, 180, 179
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 180, 179)
  • HSL3°, 15%, 74%
  • HSL Precise3°, 15.152%, 74.118%
  • HSV3°, 10%, 78%
  • HSB3°, 10%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.706, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.706, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.706, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7B4B3
  • DECIMAL ID13087923
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01