Information about #C77AAB color

#C77AAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C77AAB falls into the Rose Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 122, 171) — 78% red, 47.8% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 11 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C77AAB reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sky Magenta (#CF71AF). Slightly further away sit Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Super Pink (#CF6BA9).

The recipe behind #C77AAB is rgb(199, 122, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C77AAB: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C77AAB color variations

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

#C77AAB 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 #C77AAB

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

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C77AAB
  • RGB199, 122, 171
  • CMYK0, 30, 11, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 122, 171)
  • HSL322°, 41%, 63%
  • HSL Precise321.818°, 40.741%, 62.941%
  • HSV322°, 39%, 78%
  • HSB322°, 39%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.478, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.478, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.478, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC77AAB
  • DECIMAL ID13073067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01