Information about #C96697 color

#C96697 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C96697 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 102, 151) — 78.8% red, 40% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 20 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C96697 reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hopbush (#CD6D93). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Orchid (#D470A2) and Muted Pink (#D1768F).

The recipe behind #C96697 is rgb(201, 102, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C96697: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #C96697 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C96697 color variations

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

#C96697 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 #C96697

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

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96697
  • RGB201, 102, 151
  • CMYK0, 39, 20, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 102, 151)
  • HSL330°, 48%, 59%
  • HSL Precise330.303°, 47.826%, 59.412%
  • HSV330°, 49%, 79%
  • HSB330°, 49%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.400, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.400, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.400, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96697
  • DECIMAL ID13198999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01