Information about #C98478 color

#C98478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C98478 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 132, 120) — 78.8% red, 51.8% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 32 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C98478 is a clearly saturated earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Dirty Pink (#CA7B80).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 132, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C98478: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #C98478 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C98478 color variations

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

#C98478 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C98478 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#894336

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Black

#000000

#C98478 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C98478 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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#C98478 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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#7894C9
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#78C9AD
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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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#C97894
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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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#78C984
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#8478C9
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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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#BDC978
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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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#94C978
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#78BDC9
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#AD78C9
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Nearest named colors to #C98478

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

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

#C87B77

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Asmodeus Pink color link
Asmodeus Pink

#D68275

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

New York Pink color link
New York Pink

#D7837F

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

#C98478 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98478
  • RGB201, 132, 120
  • CMYK0, 27, 32, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 132, 120)
  • HSL9°, 43%, 63%
  • HSL Precise8.889°, 42.857%, 62.941%
  • HSV9°, 40%, 79%
  • HSB9°, 40%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.518, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.518, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.518, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98478
  • DECIMAL ID13206648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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