Information about #C9727C color

#C9727C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9727C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 114, 124) — 78.8% red, 44.7% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 30 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C9727C reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and 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 a hair away from Antique Pink (#C97375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Rose (#C0737A) and Ugly Pink (#CD7584).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 114, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9727C: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #C9727C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9727C color variations

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

#C9727C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9727C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B74552

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#89343E

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#5B2229

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Black

#000000

#C9727C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AF747B

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Grey

#808080

#C9727C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C9729F

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#C9727C 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
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#72CAC0
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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
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#72A8CA
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#72CA94
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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
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#CA72A8
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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
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#7DCA72
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#727DCA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#CAC072
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#72CAC0
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#727DCA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A8CA72
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#72CAC0
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#9472CA
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Nearest named colors to #C9727C

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

#C9727C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9727C
  • RGB201, 114, 124
  • CMYK0, 34, 30, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 114, 124)
  • HSL353°, 45%, 62%
  • HSL Precise353.103°, 44.615%, 61.765%
  • HSV353°, 43%, 79%
  • HSB353°, 43%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.447, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.447, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.447, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9727C
  • DECIMAL ID13202044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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