Information about #C66065 color

#C66065 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C66065 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 96, 101) — 77.6% red, 37.6% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 38 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C66065 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Wine Red (#C25964). Slightly further away sit Pastel Blood (#BD5F60) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 96, 101)), which gives #C66065 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #C66065 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C66065 color variations

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

#C66065 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 #C66065

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

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C66065
  • RGB198, 96, 101
  • CMYK0, 40, 38, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 96, 101)
  • HSL357°, 47%, 58%
  • HSL Precise357.059°, 47.222%, 57.647%
  • HSV357°, 52%, 78%
  • HSB357°, 52%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.376, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.376, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.376, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC66065
  • DECIMAL ID13000805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01