Information about #C8688B color

#C8688B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8688B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 104, 139) — 78.4% red, 40.8% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 24 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8688B is a pleasantly vivid rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hopbush (#CD6D93). Slightly further away sit Charm (#D0748B) and Ugly Pink (#CD7584).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 104, 139)), which gives #C8688B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8688B: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #C8688B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8688B color variations

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#C8688B 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 #C8688B

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

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8688B
  • RGB200, 104, 139
  • CMYK0, 38, 24, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 104, 139)
  • HSL338°, 47%, 60%
  • HSL Precise338.125°, 46.602%, 59.608%
  • HSV338°, 48%, 78%
  • HSB338°, 48%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.408, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.408, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.408, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC8688B
  • DECIMAL ID13133963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01