Information about #C98982 color

#C98982 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C98982 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 137, 130) (78.8% red, 53.7% green, 51% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 28 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C98982 is a softly balanced earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pink Bow (#C48189) and Old Rose (#C08081).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 137, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C98982 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #C98982 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C98982 color variations

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

#C98982 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 #C98982

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98982
  • RGB201, 137, 130
  • CMYK0, 25, 28, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 137, 130)
  • HSL6°, 40%, 65%
  • HSL Precise5.915°, 39.665%, 64.902%
  • HSV6°, 35%, 79%
  • HSB6°, 35%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.537, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.537, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.537, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98982
  • DECIMAL ID13207938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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