Information about #C88C79 color

#C88C79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C88C79 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 140, 121) (78.4% red, 54.9% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 31 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C88C79 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 Baroque (#CA9274). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Brass (#CD9575) and Feldspar (#D19275).

The recipe behind #C88C79 is rgb(200, 140, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C88C79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #C88C79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C88C79 color variations

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

#C88C79 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 #C88C79

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C88C79
  • RGB200, 140, 121
  • CMYK0, 24, 31, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 140, 121)
  • HSL14°, 42%, 63%
  • HSL Precise14.43°, 41.799%, 62.941%
  • HSV14°, 40%, 78%
  • HSB14°, 40%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.549, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.549, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.549, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC88C79
  • DECIMAL ID13143161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01