Information about #C40353 color

#C40353 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C40353 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 3, 83) (76.9% red, 1.2% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 76 / 44 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C40353 reads as a intensely saturated pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Slightly further away sit Rubine Red (#D10056) and Spanish Carmine (#D10047).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 3, 83)), which gives #C40353 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #C40353 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C40353 color variations

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

#C40353 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 #C40353

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

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C40353
  • RGB196, 3, 83
  • CMYK0, 76, 44, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 3, 83)
  • HSL335°, 97%, 39%
  • HSL Precise335.13°, 96.985%, 39.02%
  • HSV335°, 98%, 77%
  • HSB335°, 98%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.012, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.012, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.012, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC40353
  • DECIMAL ID12845907
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01