Information about #C50666 color

#C50666 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C50666 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 6, 102) — 77.3% red, 2.4% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 75 / 37 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C50666 reads as a maximally vivid romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rubine Red (#D10056) and Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 6, 102) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C50666: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C50666 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C50666 color variations

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

#C50666 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 #C50666

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

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

ULB pink color link
ULB pink

#D91175

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C50666
  • RGB197, 6, 102
  • CMYK0, 75, 37, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 6, 102)
  • HSL330°, 94%, 40%
  • HSL Precise329.843°, 94.089%, 39.804%
  • HSV330°, 97%, 77%
  • HSB330°, 97%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.024, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.024, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.024, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC50666
  • DECIMAL ID12912230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01