Information about #C98BAD color

#C98BAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C98BAD belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 139, 173) — 78.8% red, 54.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 11 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C98BAD is a softly balanced rose that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Mauve (#C292A1) and Viola (#C58F9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 139, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C98BAD: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C98BAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C98BAD color variations

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

#C98BAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C98BAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C2B46

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Black

#000000

#C98BAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C98BAD 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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#C98BAD 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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#8DC9C6
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#90C98D
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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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#C68DC9
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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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#AEC98D
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#8DAEC9
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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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#C9A88D
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#8DC9A8
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#8DAEC9
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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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#C9C68D
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#8DC9A8
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#8D90C9
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Nearest named colors to #C98BAD

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

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Dark Pastel Pink color link
Dark Pastel Pink

#D198B7

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Middle Purple color link
Middle Purple

#D982B5

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

#C98BAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98BAD
  • RGB201, 139, 173
  • CMYK0, 24, 11, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 139, 173)
  • HSL327°, 36%, 67%
  • HSL Precise327.097°, 36.471%, 66.667%
  • HSV327°, 31%, 79%
  • HSB327°, 31%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.545, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.545, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.545, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98BAD
  • DECIMAL ID13208493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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