Old Pink
#C77986
What color is Old Pink
Old Pink is a light medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Crimson, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Old Pink effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Old Pink
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Old Pink is #C77986.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Old Pink has 78%% Red, 47% Green, and 53% Blue.
Old Pink has 350° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 78% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Old Pink has 350° Hue, 41% Saturation, and 63% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Old Pink has 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 33% yellow, and 22% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#C77986 |
|
RGB |
(199, 121, 134) |
(78%, 47%, 53%) |
HSV |
(350°, 39, 78) |
(97%, 39%, 78%) |
HSL |
(350°, 41, 63) |
(97%, 41%, 63%) |
CMYK |
(0, 39, 33, 22) |
(0%, 39%, 33%, 22%) |
How does Old Pink contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Old Pink is 28%, which is low.
Old Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Old Pink and black have a 6.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Old Pink and white have a 3.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
28% |
AA (6.5) |
insufficient (3.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Old Pink
How to mix Old Pink paint
To mix Old Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 28% Red, 3% Magenta, 22% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
28%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
3%
Black
22%
White
47%
To mix Old Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 14% Yellow, 22% Black, 47% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
17%
Yellow
14%
Black
22%
White
47%
What colors are similar to Old Pink
Colors similar to Old Pink are: Dirty Pink, Dusty Rose, Muted Pink, Lipstick Pink, and Old Rose. Dirty Pink is more red than Old Pink. Dusty Rose is more red and darker than Old Pink. Muted Pink is more magenta and brighter than Old Pink. Lipstick Pink is paler and lighter than Old Pink. Old Rose is more red and paler than Old Pink.
