Information about #C896A2 color

#C896A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C896A2 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 150, 162) — 78.4% red, 58.8% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 15 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C896A2 reads as a mildly saturated warm red 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 almost identical to Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Viola (#C58F9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 150, 162)), which gives #C896A2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C896A2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C896A2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C896A2 color variations

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#C896A2 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 #C896A2

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

#C896A2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C896A2
  • RGB200, 150, 162
  • CMYK0, 20, 15, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 150, 162)
  • HSL346°, 31%, 69%
  • HSL Precise345.6°, 31.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV346°, 25%, 78%
  • HSB346°, 25%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.588, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.588, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.588, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC896A2
  • DECIMAL ID13145762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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