Information about #C56280 color

#C56280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C56280 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 98, 128) (77.3% red, 38.4% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 27 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored rose, #C56280 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tulip Pink (#C25A7C) and Bashful Pink (#C25283).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 98, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C56280 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C56280 color variations

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

#C56280 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 #C56280

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

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C56280
  • RGB197, 98, 128
  • CMYK0, 39, 27, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 98, 128)
  • HSL342°, 46%, 58%
  • HSL Precise341.818°, 46.047%, 57.843%
  • HSV342°, 50%, 77%
  • HSB342°, 50%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.384, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.384, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.384, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC56280
  • DECIMAL ID12935808
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01