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Information about #C6157F color

#C6157F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6157F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 21, 127) (77.6% red, 8.2% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 28 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6157F reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Violet (#C71585). Slightly further away sit Dark Carnation Pink (#C12283) and Barbie Pink (#DA1884).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 21, 127)), which gives #C6157F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6157F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6157F color variations

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

#C6157F 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 #C6157F

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#C6157F
  • RGB198, 21, 127
  • CMYK0, 69, 28, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 21, 127)
  • HSL324°, 81%, 43%
  • HSL Precise324.068°, 80.822%, 42.941%
  • HSV324°, 89%, 78%
  • HSB324°, 89%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.082, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.082, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.082, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6157F
  • DECIMAL ID12981631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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