Information about #C8889A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8889A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 136, 154) (78.4% red, 53.3% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 18 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C8889A reads as a softly balanced romantic rose and floats near the light end of the scale. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Pink (#C88D94) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 136, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C8889A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #C8889A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8889A color variations

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#C8889A 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 #C8889A

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

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

#C8889A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8889A
  • RGB200, 136, 154
  • CMYK0, 25, 18, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 136, 154)
  • HSL343°, 37%, 66%
  • HSL Precise343.125°, 36.782%, 65.882%
  • HSV343°, 32%, 78%
  • HSB343°, 32%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.533, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.533, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.533, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8889A
  • DECIMAL ID13142170
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01