Information about #C71A47 color

#C71A47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C71A47 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 26, 71) — 78% red, 10.2% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 68 / 50 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C71A47 is a vivid, lively rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Knock Out (#C81641). Slightly further away sit Bright Maroon (#C32148) and Cardinal (#C41E3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 26, 71)), which gives #C71A47 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #C71A47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C71A47 color variations

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

#C71A47 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 #C71A47

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#C71A47
  • RGB199, 26, 71
  • CMYK0, 68, 50, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 26, 71)
  • HSL344°, 77%, 44%
  • HSL Precise344.393°, 76.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV344°, 87%, 78%
  • HSB344°, 87%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.102, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.102, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.102, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC71A47
  • DECIMAL ID13048391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01