Information about #C9A3B4 color

#C9A3B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C9A3B4 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 163, 180) (78.8% red, 63.9% green, 70.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 8 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9A3B4 is a moderately toned pink-red rose that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alluring (#C4ABB9) and Lily (#C8AABF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 163, 180)), which gives #C9A3B4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C9A3B4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #C9A3B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9A3B4 color variations

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#C9A3B4 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 #C9A3B4

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

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9A3B4
  • RGB201, 163, 180
  • CMYK0, 15, 8, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 163, 180)
  • HSL333°, 26%, 71%
  • HSL Precise333.158°, 26.027%, 71.373%
  • HSV333°, 19%, 79%
  • HSB333°, 19%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.639, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.639, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.639, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9A3B4
  • DECIMAL ID13214644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01