Information about #C8828D color

#C8828D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8828D falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 130, 141) — 78.4% red, 51% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 23 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C8828D reads as a mildly saturated red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pink Bow (#C48189). Slightly further away sit Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 130, 141)), which gives #C8828D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8828D: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #C8828D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8828D color variations

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#C8828D 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 #C8828D

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8828D
  • RGB200, 130, 141
  • CMYK0, 27, 23, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 130, 141)
  • HSL351°, 39%, 65%
  • HSL Precise350.571°, 38.889%, 64.706%
  • HSV351°, 35%, 78%
  • HSB351°, 35%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.510, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.510, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.510, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8828D
  • DECIMAL ID13140621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01