Information about #C42E7B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C42E7B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 46, 123) — 76.9% red, 18% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 29 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C42E7B is a energetic, saturated rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Rose (#BD2E71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Telemagenta (#CF3476) and Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 46, 123)), which gives #C42E7B its character. If you plan to put text on a #C42E7B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #C42E7B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C42E7B color variations

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

#C42E7B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C42E7B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C42E7B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C42E7B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C42E7B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2E30C2
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Nearest named colors to #C42E7B

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

Spring Rose color link
Spring Rose

#BD2E71

Telemagenta color link
Telemagenta

#CF3476

Fuchsia Purple color link
Fuchsia Purple

#CC397B

Medium Red-violet color link
Medium Red-violet

#BB3385

Dark Carnation Pink color link
Dark Carnation Pink

#C12283

Magenta Pink color link
Magenta Pink

#CC338B

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Medium Violet Red color link
Medium Violet Red

#CA226B

Fandango color link
Fandango

#B53389

Fuchsia Rose color link
Fuchsia Rose

#C74375

Smitten color link
Smitten

#C84186

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

#C42E7B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C42E7B
  • RGB196, 46, 123
  • CMYK0, 59, 29, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 46, 123)
  • HSL329°, 62%, 47%
  • HSL Precise329.2°, 61.983%, 47.451%
  • HSV329°, 77%, 77%
  • HSB329°, 77%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.180, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.180, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.180, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC42E7B
  • DECIMAL ID12856955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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