Information about #C50249 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C50249 is a intensely saturated pink-red rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Slightly further away sit Spanish Carmine (#D10047) and Utah Crimson (#D3003F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 2, 73)), which gives #C50249 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C50249: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #C50249 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#C50249 color variations
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#C50249 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C50249 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C50249 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C50249 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C50249 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C50249 color
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Nearest named colors to #C50249
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C30B4E
#D10047
#D3003F
#D10056
#D9004C
#B0054B
#C81641
#D70A53
#CC0033
#DD0247
#BE0032
#C0022F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C50249
- RGB197, 2, 73
- CMYK0, 76, 49, 23
- CSSrgb(197, 2, 73)
- HSL338°, 98%, 39%
- HSL Precise338.154°, 97.99%, 39.02%
- HSV338°, 99%, 77%
- HSB338°, 99%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
- GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.008, 0.286)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.008, 0.286, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.008, 0.286)
- Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDC50249
- DECIMAL ID12911177
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



