Information about #C6196D color

#C6196D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6196D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 25, 109) — 77.6% red, 9.8% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 68 / 35 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6196D reads as a energetic, saturated romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Medium Violet Red (#CA226B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnt Pink (#C12267) and Rogue Pink (#C12869).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 25, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6196D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6196D color variations

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#C6196D 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 #C6196D

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#C6196D
  • RGB198, 25, 109
  • CMYK0, 68, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 25, 109)
  • HSL331°, 78%, 44%
  • HSL Precise330.867°, 77.578%, 43.725%
  • HSV331°, 87%, 78%
  • HSB331°, 87%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.098, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.098, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.098, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6196D
  • DECIMAL ID12982637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01