Information about #C98D9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C98D9B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 141, 155) — 78.8% red, 55.3% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 18 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned earthy red, #C98D9B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Slightly further away sit Viola (#C58F9D) and Puce (#CC8899).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 141, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C98D9B: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C98D9B color variations

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

#C98D9B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C98D9B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C98D9B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C98D9B 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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#C98D9B 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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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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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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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 #C98D9B

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

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

#C98D9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98D9B
  • RGB201, 141, 155
  • CMYK0, 24, 18, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 141, 155)
  • HSL346°, 36%, 67%
  • HSL Precise346°, 35.714%, 67.059%
  • HSV346°, 30%, 79%
  • HSB346°, 30%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.553, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.553, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.553, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98D9B
  • DECIMAL ID13208987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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