Information about #C4B5C3 color

#C4B5C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4B5C3 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 181, 195) — 76.9% red, 71% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4B5C3 is a calm, restrained magenta 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 Maverick (#C8B1C0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Grey (#BFBDC1) and Greywacke (#BCB8BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 181, 195)), which gives #C4B5C3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4B5C3: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4B5C3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4B5C3 color variations

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#C4B5C3 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 #C4B5C3

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

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

#C4B5C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4B5C3
  • RGB196, 181, 195
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 181, 195)
  • HSL304°, 11%, 74%
  • HSL Precise304°, 11.278%, 73.922%
  • HSV304°, 8%, 77%
  • HSB304°, 8%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.710, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.710, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.710, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4B5C3
  • DECIMAL ID12891587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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