Information about #C77DAE color

#C77DAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C77DAE falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 125, 174) — 78% red, 49% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 10 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C77DAE is a softly balanced romantic rose 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 very close to Sky Magenta (#CF71AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Opera Mauve (#B784A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 125, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C77DAE: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C77DAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C77DAE color variations

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

#C77DAE 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 #C77DAE

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C77DAE
  • RGB199, 125, 174
  • CMYK0, 29, 10, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 125, 174)
  • HSL320°, 40%, 64%
  • HSL Precise320.27°, 39.785%, 63.529%
  • HSV320°, 37%, 78%
  • HSB320°, 37%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.490, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.490, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.490, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC77DAE
  • DECIMAL ID13073838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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