Information about #C99992 color

#C99992 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C99992 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 153, 146) — 78.8% red, 60% green, 57.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 22 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C99992 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Apricot (#D09C97). Slightly further away sit Quicksand (#C3988B) and Soft Sienna (#D09F93).

The recipe behind #C99992 is rgb(201, 153, 146), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C99992 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C99992 color variations

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

#C99992 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 #C99992

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

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

#C99992 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C99992
  • RGB201, 153, 146
  • CMYK0, 19, 22, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 153, 146)
  • HSL8°, 34%, 68%
  • HSL Precise7.636°, 33.742%, 68.039%
  • HSV8°, 27%, 79%
  • HSB8°, 27%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.600, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.600, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.600, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC99992
  • DECIMAL ID13212050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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