Information about #C4878C color

#C4878C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4878C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 135, 140) — 76.9% red, 52.9% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 22 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4878C is a moderately toned warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Bow (#C48189) and Lipstick Pink (#C48793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 135, 140)), which gives #C4878C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4878C: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #C4878C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4878C color variations

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

#C4878C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4878C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4878C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4878C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C4878C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#8CC487
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C4878C

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

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

#C4878C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4878C
  • RGB196, 135, 140
  • CMYK0, 24, 22, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 135, 140)
  • HSL355°, 34%, 65%
  • HSL Precise355.082°, 34.078%, 64.902%
  • HSV355°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB355°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.529, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.529, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.529, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4878C
  • DECIMAL ID12879756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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