Information about #C8A194 color

#C8A194 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8A194 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 161, 148) (78.4% red, 63.1% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 20 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #C8A194 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 practically indistinguishable from Soft Sienna (#D09F93). Slightly further away sit Moleskin (#C6AA97) and Dull Apricot (#D09C97).

The recipe behind #C8A194 is rgb(200, 161, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8A194: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C8A194 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8A194 color variations

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#C8A194 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 #C8A194

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

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8A194
  • RGB200, 161, 148
  • CMYK0, 15, 20, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 161, 148)
  • HSL15°, 32%, 68%
  • HSL Precise15°, 32.099%, 68.235%
  • HSV15°, 26%, 78%
  • HSB15°, 26%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.631, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.631, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.631, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8A194
  • DECIMAL ID13148564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01