Information about #C59F9B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated red, #C59F9B floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tuscany (#C09999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Careys Pink (#C99AA0) and Eunry (#CDA59C).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 159, 155)), which gives #C59F9B its character. If you plan to put text on a #C59F9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C59F9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#C59F9B color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#C59F9B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C59F9B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C59F9B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C59F9B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C59F9B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C59F9B color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #C59F9B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C09999
#C99AA0
#CDA59C
#C6AA97
#D09C97
#D09F93
#BDA793
#B9A193
#C292A1
#D3A297
#C3909B
#C79098
#C59F9B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C59F9B
- RGB197, 159, 155
- CMYK0, 15, 16, 23
- CSSrgb(197, 159, 155)
- HSL6°, 27%, 69%
- HSL Precise5.714°, 26.582%, 69.02%
- HSV6°, 21%, 77%
- HSB6°, 21%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
- GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.624, 0.608)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.624, 0.608, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.624, 0.608)
- Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC59F9B
- DECIMAL ID12951451
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
