Information about #C00C48 color

#C00C48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C00C48 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 12, 72) (75.3% red, 4.7% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 47 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C00C48 is a pure, full-strength romantic rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Knock Out (#C81641) and Purplish Red (#B0054B).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 12, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C00C48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #C00C48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C00C48 color variations

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

#C00C48 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 #C00C48

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

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C00C48
  • RGB192, 12, 72
  • CMYK0, 71, 47, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 12, 72)
  • HSL340°, 88%, 40%
  • HSL Precise340°, 88.235%, 40%
  • HSV340°, 94%, 75%
  • HSB340°, 94%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.047, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.047, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.047, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC00C48
  • DECIMAL ID12586056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01