Information about #C70A6C color

#C70A6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C70A6C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 10, 108) (78% red, 3.9% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 36 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C70A6C reads as a maximally vivid rose and 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 very close to Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). Nearby in the Register you will also find ULB pink (#D91175) and Dogwood Rose (#D71868).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 10, 108)), which gives #C70A6C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C70A6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #C70A6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C70A6C color variations

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#C70A6C 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 #C70A6C

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

ULB pink color link
ULB pink

#D91175

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Red Violet color link
Red Violet

#C71585

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C70A6C
  • RGB199, 10, 108
  • CMYK0, 74, 36, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 10, 108)
  • HSL329°, 90%, 41%
  • HSL Precise328.889°, 90.431%, 40.98%
  • HSV329°, 95%, 78%
  • HSB329°, 95%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.039, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.039, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.039, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC70A6C
  • DECIMAL ID13044332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01