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Information about #C8A79D color

#C8A79D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8A79D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 167, 157) (78.4% red, 65.5% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 17 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced earthy red, #C8A79D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eunry (#CDA59C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moleskin (#C6AA97) and Antidote (#C1B09F).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 167, 157) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8A79D: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C8A79D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C8A79D color variations

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

#C8A79D 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 #C8A79D

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

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8A79D
  • RGB200, 167, 157
  • CMYK0, 13, 17, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 167, 157)
  • HSL14°, 28%, 70%
  • HSL Precise13.953°, 28.105%, 70%
  • HSV14°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB14°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.655, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.655, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.655, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8A79D
  • DECIMAL ID13150109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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