Information about #CA9599 color

#CA9599 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA9599 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 149, 153) (79.2% red, 58.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 19 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CA9599 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Nearby in the Register you will also find Careys Pink (#C99AA0) and Viola (#C58F9D).

The recipe behind #CA9599 is rgb(202, 149, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CA9599 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CA9599 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CA9599 color variations

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

#CA9599 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 #CA9599

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA9599
  • RGB202, 149, 153
  • CMYK0, 21, 19, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 149, 153)
  • HSL355°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise355.472°, 33.333%, 68.824%
  • HSV355°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB355°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.584, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.584, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.584, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA9599
  • DECIMAL ID13276569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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