Information about #C552B2 color

#C552B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C552B2 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 82, 178) (77.3% red, 32.2% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 7 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C552B2 reads as a confidently colored electric magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish Pink (#CE5DAE) and Purpley Pink (#C83CB9).

The recipe behind #C552B2 is rgb(197, 82, 178), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C552B2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #C552B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C552B2 color variations

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

#C552B2 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 #C552B2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C552B2
  • RGB197, 82, 178
  • CMYK0, 45, 7, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 82, 178)
  • HSL310°, 50%, 55%
  • HSL Precise309.913°, 49.784%, 54.706%
  • HSV310°, 58%, 77%
  • HSB310°, 58%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.322, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.322, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.322, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC552B2
  • DECIMAL ID12931762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01