Information about #C55E9A color

#C55E9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C55E9A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 94, 154) (77.3% red, 36.9% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 17 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C55E9A presents itself as a clearly saturated romantic rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rose Quartz Pink (#BD559C). Slightly further away sit Hopbush (#CD6D93) and Pearly Purple (#B768A2).

The recipe behind #C55E9A is rgb(197, 94, 154), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C55E9A: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C55E9A color variations

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#C55E9A 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 #C55E9A

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

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C55E9A
  • RGB197, 94, 154
  • CMYK0, 40, 17, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 94, 154)
  • HSL325°, 47%, 57%
  • HSL Precise325.049°, 47.032%, 57.059%
  • HSV325°, 52%, 77%
  • HSB325°, 52%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.369, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.369, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.369, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC55E9A
  • DECIMAL ID12934810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01