Information about #C98396 color

#C98396 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C98396 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 131, 150) (78.8% red, 51.4% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 20 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C98396 is a softly balanced rose that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashen Pink (#C77F97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Puce (#CC8899) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 131, 150)), which gives #C98396 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C98396 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C98396 color variations

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

#C98396 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 #C98396

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

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98396
  • RGB201, 131, 150
  • CMYK0, 27, 20, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 131, 150)
  • HSL344°, 39%, 65%
  • HSL Precise343.714°, 39.326%, 65.098%
  • HSV344°, 35%, 79%
  • HSB344°, 35%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.514, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.514, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.514, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98396
  • DECIMAL ID13206422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01