Information about #C8A3AB color

#C8A3AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8A3AB is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 163, 171) — 78.4% red, 63.9% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #C8A3AB has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Slightly further away sit Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 163, 171)), which gives #C8A3AB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #C8A3AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C8A3AB color variations

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#C8A3AB 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 #C8A3AB

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#C8A3AB
  • RGB200, 163, 171
  • CMYK0, 15, 11, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 163, 171)
  • HSL347°, 25%, 71%
  • HSL Precise347.027°, 25.17%, 71.176%
  • HSV347°, 19%, 78%
  • HSB347°, 19%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.639, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.639, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.639, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8A3AB
  • DECIMAL ID13149099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01