Information about #CC858C color

#CC858C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC858C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 133, 140) — 80% red, 52.2% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 25 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC858C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pink Bow (#C48189). Slightly further away sit Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 133, 140)), which gives #CC858C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #CC858C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC858C color variations

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#CC858C 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 #CC858C

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

#CC858C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC858C
  • RGB204, 133, 140
  • CMYK0, 28, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 133, 140)
  • HSL354°, 41%, 66%
  • HSL Precise354.085°, 41.04%, 66.078%
  • HSV354°, 35%, 80%
  • HSB354°, 35%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.522, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.522, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.522, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC858C
  • DECIMAL ID13403532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01