Information about #CC8F9B color

#CC8F9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC8F9B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 143, 155) — 80% red, 56.1% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 19 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned earthy red, #CC8F9B 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 almost identical to Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Slightly further away sit Can (#D08A9B) and Viola (#C58F9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 143, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC8F9B: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CC8F9B color variations

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

#CC8F9B 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 #CC8F9B

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

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8F9B
  • RGB204, 143, 155
  • CMYK0, 24, 19, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 143, 155)
  • HSL348°, 37%, 68%
  • HSL Precise348.197°, 37.423%, 68.039%
  • HSV348°, 30%, 80%
  • HSB348°, 30%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.561, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.561, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.561, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC8F9B
  • DECIMAL ID13406107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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