Information about #C978A6 color

#C978A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C978A6 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 120, 166) (78.8% red, 47.1% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 14 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C978A6 reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sky Magenta (#CF71AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Orchid (#D470A2) and Super Pink (#CF6BA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 120, 166)), which gives #C978A6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C978A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C978A6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C978A6 color variations

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

#C978A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C978A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C978A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C978A6 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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#C978A6 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C978A6

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

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

#C978A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C978A6
  • RGB201, 120, 166
  • CMYK0, 32, 14, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 120, 166)
  • HSL326°, 43%, 63%
  • HSL Precise325.926°, 42.857%, 62.941%
  • HSV326°, 40%, 79%
  • HSB326°, 40%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.471, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.471, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.471, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC978A6
  • DECIMAL ID13203622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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