Information about #CC5361 color

#CC5361 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC5361 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 83, 97) — 80% red, 32.5% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 42 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CC5361 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mandy (#CD525B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 83, 97)), which gives #CC5361 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC5361: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #CC5361 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC5361 color variations

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

#CC5361 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 #CC5361

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC5361
  • RGB204, 83, 97
  • CMYK0, 47, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 83, 97)
  • HSL353°, 54%, 56%
  • HSL Precise353.058°, 54.26%, 56.275%
  • HSV353°, 59%, 80%
  • HSB353°, 59%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.325, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.325, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.325, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC5361
  • DECIMAL ID13390689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01