Information about #C66368 color

#C66368 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C66368 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 99, 104) — 77.6% red, 38.8% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 37 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C66368 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Adore (#CB6B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Wine Red (#C25964) and Pastel Blood (#BD5F60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 99, 104)), which gives #C66368 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C66368 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C66368 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C66368 color variations

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

#C66368 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 #C66368

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

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C66368
  • RGB198, 99, 104
  • CMYK0, 39, 37, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 99, 104)
  • HSL357°, 46%, 58%
  • HSL Precise356.97°, 46.479%, 58.235%
  • HSV357°, 50%, 78%
  • HSB357°, 50%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.388, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.388, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.388, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC66368
  • DECIMAL ID13001576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01