Information about #C05F59 color

#C05F59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C05F59 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 95, 89) — 75.3% red, 37.3% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 40 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C05F59 is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Earth Red (#BF5B53). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Blood (#BD5F60) and Sunglo (#C76155).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 95, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C05F59: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C05F59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C05F59 color variations

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#C05F59 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 #C05F59

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

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

#C05F59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C05F59
  • RGB192, 95, 89
  • CMYK0, 38, 40, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 95, 89)
  • HSL3°, 45%, 55%
  • HSL Precise3.495°, 44.978%, 55.098%
  • HSV3°, 54%, 75%
  • HSB3°, 54%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.373, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.373, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.373, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC05F59
  • DECIMAL ID12607321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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