Information about #C98C82 color

#C98C82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C98C82 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 140, 130) — 78.8% red, 54.9% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 28 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C98C82 is a moderately toned earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Slightly further away sit My Pink (#D68B80) and Khaki Rose (#C5908E).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 140, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C98C82 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C98C82 color variations

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

#C98C82 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 #C98C82

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

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98C82
  • RGB201, 140, 130
  • CMYK0, 24, 28, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 140, 130)
  • HSL8°, 40%, 65%
  • HSL Precise8.451°, 39.665%, 64.902%
  • HSV8°, 35%, 79%
  • HSB8°, 35%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.549, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.549, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.549, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98C82
  • DECIMAL ID13208706
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01