Information about #C987AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C987AE is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 135, 174) — 78.8% red, 52.9% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 11 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C987AE presents itself as a moderately toned romantic rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Purple (#D982B5) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 135, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C987AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #C987AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C987AE color variations

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

#C987AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C987AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C987AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C987AE 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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#C987AE 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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#87C9C4
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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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#AEC987
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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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#C9A387
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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 #C987AE

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

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Middle Purple color link
Middle Purple

#D982B5

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Dark Pastel Pink color link
Dark Pastel Pink

#D198B7

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

#C987AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C987AE
  • RGB201, 135, 174
  • CMYK0, 26, 11, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 135, 174)
  • HSL325°, 38%, 66%
  • HSL Precise324.545°, 37.931%, 65.882%
  • HSV325°, 33%, 79%
  • HSB325°, 33%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.529, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.529, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.529, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC987AE
  • DECIMAL ID13207470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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