Information about #C70A46 color

#C70A46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C70A46 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 10, 70) (78% red, 3.9% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 51 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid rose, #C70A46 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Knock Out (#C81641) and Spanish Carmine (#D10047).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 10, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C70A46 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #C70A46 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C70A46 color variations

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

#C70A46 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 #C70A46

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

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C70A46
  • RGB199, 10, 70
  • CMYK0, 74, 51, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 10, 70)
  • HSL341°, 90%, 41%
  • HSL Precise340.952°, 90.431%, 40.98%
  • HSV341°, 95%, 78%
  • HSB341°, 95%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.039, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.039, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.039, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC70A46
  • DECIMAL ID13044294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01