Information about #C6005C color

#C6005C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6005C falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 0, 92) — 77.6% red, 0% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 42 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C6005C reads as a maximally vivid rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rubine Red (#D10056). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E) and Dark Hot Pink (#D90166).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 0, 92)), which gives #C6005C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C6005C: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6005C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6005C color variations

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

#C6005C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FF449B

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#FF82BC

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#FFC0DD

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White

#FFFFFF

#C6005C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9F004A

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#770037

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#4F0025

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#270012

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Black

#000000

#C6005C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD1563

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#B12C6A

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#A24571

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#926178

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Grey

#808080

#C6005C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C69100

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#C64200

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#C6000D

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#C600AC

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#9100C6

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#4200C6

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#C6005C 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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#00C76A
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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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#00C0C7
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#00C707
#00C707

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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
#C70700
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#C700C0
#C700C0

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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
#C6005C
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#5DC700
#5DC700

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#005DC7
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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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#C76A00
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#00C76A
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#005DC7
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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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#C0C700
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#00C76A
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#0700C7
#0700C7

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Nearest named colors to #C6005C

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

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Pictorial Carmine color link
Pictorial Carmine

#C30B4E

Dark Hot Pink color link
Dark Hot Pink

#D90166

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Spanish Carmine color link
Spanish Carmine

#D10047

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

#C6005C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6005C
  • RGB198, 0, 92
  • CMYK0, 78, 42, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 0, 92)
  • HSL332°, 100%, 39%
  • HSL Precise332.121°, 100%, 38.824%
  • HSV332°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB332°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.000, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.000, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.000, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC6005C
  • DECIMAL ID12976220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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