Information about #C50737 color

#C50737 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C50737 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 7, 55) — 77.3% red, 2.7% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 56 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C50737 presents itself as a maximally vivid romantic rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bills Red (#C60C30). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Vivid Crimson (#CC0033).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 7, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C50737 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #C50737 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C50737 color variations

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

#C50737 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 #C50737

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C50737
  • RGB197, 7, 55
  • CMYK0, 75, 56, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 7, 55)
  • HSL345°, 93%, 40%
  • HSL Precise344.842°, 93.137%, 40%
  • HSV345°, 96%, 77%
  • HSB345°, 96%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.027, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.027, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.027, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC50737
  • DECIMAL ID12912439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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