Information about #C40336 color

#C40336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C40336 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 3, 54) — 76.9% red, 1.2% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 76 / 56 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C40336 reads as a pure, full-strength romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crimson Glory (#BE0032). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Vivid Crimson (#CC0033).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 3, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C40336 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #C40336 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C40336 color variations

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

#C40336 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 #C40336

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

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C40336
  • RGB196, 3, 54
  • CMYK0, 76, 56, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 3, 54)
  • HSL344°, 97%, 39%
  • HSL Precise344.145°, 96.985%, 39.02%
  • HSV344°, 98%, 77%
  • HSB344°, 98%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.012, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.012, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.012, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC40336
  • DECIMAL ID12845878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01