Information about #C64E5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C64E5A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 78, 90) — 77.6% red, 30.6% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 42 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C64E5A is a pleasantly vivid warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mandy (#CD525B) and Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655).

The recipe behind #C64E5A is rgb(198, 78, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C64E5A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C64E5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C64E5A color variations

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#C64E5A 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 #C64E5A

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

#C64E5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C64E5A
  • RGB198, 78, 90
  • CMYK0, 47, 42, 22
  • HSL354°, 51%, 54%
  • HSL Precise354°, 51.282%, 54.118%
  • HSV354°, 61%, 78%
  • HSB354°, 61%, 78%
  • HEX IDC64E5A
  • DECIMAL ID12996186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
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