Information about #C88899 color

#C88899 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C88899 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 136, 153) (78.4% red, 53.3% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 18 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C88899 reads as a softly balanced rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Puce (#CC8899). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Pink (#C88D94) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 136, 153)), which gives #C88899 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C88899 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C88899 color variations

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

#C88899 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 #C88899

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

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C88899
  • RGB200, 136, 153
  • CMYK0, 25, 18, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 136, 153)
  • HSL344°, 37%, 66%
  • HSL Precise344.063°, 36.782%, 65.882%
  • HSV344°, 32%, 78%
  • HSB344°, 32%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.533, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.533, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.533, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC88899
  • DECIMAL ID13142169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01