Information about #C3557C color

#C3557C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3557C falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 85, 124) — 76.5% red, 33.3% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 28 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #C3557C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tulip Pink (#C25A7C). Slightly further away sit Bashful Pink (#C25283) and Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 85, 124)), which gives #C3557C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3557C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C3557C color variations

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#C3557C 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 #C3557C

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

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Royal Heath color link
Royal Heath

#B54B73

Ruber color link
Ruber

#CE4676

Fuchsia Rose color link
Fuchsia Rose

#C74375

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3557C
  • RGB195, 85, 124
  • CMYK0, 43, 28, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 85, 124)
  • HSL339°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise338.727°, 47.826%, 54.902%
  • HSV339°, 56%, 76%
  • HSB339°, 56%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.333, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.333, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.333, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3557C
  • DECIMAL ID12801404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01