Information about #C56366 color

#C56366 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C56366 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 99, 102) — 77.3% red, 38.8% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 37 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #C56366 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Adore (#CB6B67). Slightly further away sit Pastel Wine Red (#C25964) and Pastel Blood (#BD5F60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 99, 102)), which gives #C56366 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #C56366 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C56366 color variations

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#C56366 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 #C56366

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

#C56366 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C56366
  • RGB197, 99, 102
  • CMYK0, 38, 37, 23
  • HSL358°, 46%, 58%
  • HSL Precise358.163°, 45.794%, 58.039%
  • HSV358°, 50%, 77%
  • HSB358°, 50%, 77%
  • HEX IDC56366
  • DECIMAL ID12936038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
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