Information about #CA9A91 color

#CA9A91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CA9A91 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 154, 145) — 79.2% red, 60.4% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 22 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated red, #CA9A91 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 Soft Sienna (#D09F93). Slightly further away sit Dull Apricot (#D09C97) and Quicksand (#C3988B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(202, 154, 145)), which gives #CA9A91 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA9A91: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #CA9A91 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA9A91 color variations

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#CA9A91 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 #CA9A91

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

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

#CA9A91 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA9A91
  • RGB202, 154, 145
  • CMYK0, 19, 22, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 154, 145)
  • HSL9°, 35%, 68%
  • HSL Precise9.474°, 34.969%, 68.039%
  • HSV9°, 28%, 79%
  • HSB9°, 28%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.604, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.604, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.604, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA9A91
  • DECIMAL ID13277841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01