#C78C81 Hex Code
Color Name: Old Rose
What is hex #C78C81 Color?
The color name of hex code #C78C81 is Old Rose. The RGB values are (199, 140, 129) which means it is composed of
43% red, 30% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:30 Y:35 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C78C81 has a hue of 9°, 35% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C78C81 Color Codes
| Color Name | Old Rose |
| RGB Values | (199, 140, 129) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 30%, 35%, 22%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (9°, 35%, 78%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #38737E [Ming] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7613 C |
| Closest RAL | 3012 [Beige red] |
| Complementary Color | #81BCC7 [Dark Sky Blue] |
| #C78C81 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9C9C9C |
| Desaturated | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9C9C9C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #989898 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C4C4C4 |
Hex #C78C81 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C78C81 is #81BCC7 which is called Dark Sky Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C78C81 color is offered by #81BCC7. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C78C81 are #C7AF81 and #C78199, called Light French Beige and Puce, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C78C81 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C78C81 are #81C7AF (Eton Blue) and #8199C7 (Dark Pastel Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C78C81 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #81C78C (Dark Sea Green) and #8C81C7 (Ube) along with #C78C81, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C78C81 has #81C78C (Dark Sea Green), #81BCC7 (Dark Sky Blue) and #C781BC (Middle Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C78C81 contains #99C781 (Pistachio), #81BCC7 (Dark Sky Blue) and #AF81C7 (African Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C78C81 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C78C81 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C78C81 Color
Tints
D2A39A- D8AFA7
- DDBAB3
- E3C6C0
- E9D1CD
- EEDDD9
- F4E8E6
- F9F4F2
Tones
- B98A81
- B28881
- AB8781
- A48681
- 9C8580
- 958480
- 8E8280
- 878180
Shades
- 9F7067
- 8B625A
- 77544D
- 644641
- 503834
- 3C2A27
- 281C1A
- 140E0D
#C78C81 Color Patterns
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#C78C81 Gingham Checks
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#C78C81 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C78C81 Polka Dots Pattern
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#C78C81 Honeycomb Pattern
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#C78C81 Leaves Pattern
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#C78C81 Houndstooth Pattern
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#C78C81 Trellis Pattern
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#C78C81 Plaid Pattern
#C78C81 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
