Information about #C8516E color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #C8516E reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cabaret (#CD526C). Slightly further away sit Deep Rose (#C74767) and Pastel Wine Red (#C25964).
The recipe behind #C8516E is rgb(200, 81, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C8516E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#C8516E color variations
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#C8516E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C8516E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C8516E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C8516E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C8516E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C8516E color
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Nearest named colors to #C8516E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#CD526C
#C74767
#C25964
#CE4676
#C74375
#BE4F62
#C44762
#B9576C
#C25A7C
#CC4E5C
#CD525B
#B54B73
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C8516E
- RGB200, 81, 110
- CMYK0, 47, 35, 22
- CSSrgb(200, 81, 110)
- HSL345°, 52%, 55%
- HSL Precise345.378°, 51.965%, 55.098%
- HSV345°, 60%, 78%
- HSB345°, 60%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
- GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.318, 0.431)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.318, 0.431)
- Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC8516E
- DECIMAL ID13128046
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
