Information about #C97E99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C97E99 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 126, 153) (78.8% red, 49.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 19 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C97E99 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Slightly further away sit Puce (#CC8899) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 126, 153)), which gives #C97E99 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C97E99: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #C97E99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C97E99 color variations

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

#C97E99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C97E99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C97E99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C97E99 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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#C97E99 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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#7E99C9
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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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#887EC9
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Nearest named colors to #C97E99

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

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

#C97E99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C97E99
  • RGB201, 126, 153
  • CMYK0, 29, 19, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 126, 153)
  • HSL338°, 41%, 64%
  • HSL Precise338.4°, 40.984%, 64.118%
  • HSV338°, 37%, 79%
  • HSB338°, 37%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.494, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.494, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.494, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC97E99
  • DECIMAL ID13205145
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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