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Information about #CCAFA8 color

#CCAFA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCAFA8 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 175, 168) — 80% red, 68.6% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCAFA8 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Clam Shell (#D2B3A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 175, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCAFA8: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCAFA8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCAFA8 color variations

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

#CCAFA8 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 #CCAFA8

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

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCAFA8
  • RGB204, 175, 168
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 175, 168)
  • HSL12°, 26%, 73%
  • HSL Precise11.667°, 26.087%, 72.941%
  • HSV12°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB12°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.686, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.686, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.686, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCAFA8
  • DECIMAL ID13414312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01