Information about #C40C68 color

#C40C68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C40C68 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 12, 104) (76.9% red, 4.7% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 72 / 36 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C40C68 reads as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scrumptious (#B71D62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnt Pink (#C12267) and Dogwood Rose (#D71868).

The recipe behind #C40C68 is rgb(196, 12, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C40C68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #C40C68 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C40C68 color variations

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#C40C68 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 #C40C68

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

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

ULB pink color link
ULB pink

#D91175

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C40C68
  • RGB196, 12, 104
  • CMYK0, 72, 36, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 12, 104)
  • HSL330°, 88%, 41%
  • HSL Precise330°, 88.462%, 40.784%
  • HSV330°, 94%, 77%
  • HSB330°, 94%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.047, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.047, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.047, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC40C68
  • DECIMAL ID12848232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01