Information about Dirty Pink color

#CA7B80 - Dirty Pink color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA7B80 ("Dirty Pink") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 123, 128) — 79.2% red, 48.2% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 29 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CA7B80 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Pink (#C77986). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ugly Pink (#CD7584) and Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77).

The recipe behind #CA7B80 is rgb(202, 123, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA7B80: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. The name "Dirty Pink" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dirty Pink color variations

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

Dirty Pink 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 Dirty Pink

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA7B80
  • RGB202, 123, 128
  • CMYK0, 31, 29, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 123, 128)
  • HSL356°, 43%, 64%
  • HSL Precise356.203°, 42.703%, 63.725%
  • HSV356°, 39%, 79%
  • HSB356°, 39%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.482, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.482, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.482, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA7B80
  • DECIMAL ID13269888
  • Name Length10
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