Information about #C87170 color

#C87170 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C87170 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 113, 112) — 78.4% red, 44.3% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 35 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C87170 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Pink (#C97375). Slightly further away sit Contessa (#C16F68) and Adore (#CB6B67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 113, 112)), which gives #C87170 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C87170: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C87170 color variations

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

#C87170 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 #C87170

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C87170
  • RGB200, 113, 112
  • CMYK0, 34, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 113, 112)
  • HSL1°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise0.682°, 44.444%, 61.176%
  • HSV1°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB1°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.443, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.443, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.443, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC87170
  • DECIMAL ID13136240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01