Information about #C12338 color

#C12338 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C12338 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 35, 56) — 75.7% red, 13.7% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 54 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C12338 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spring Red (#BE1F35). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cardinal (#C41E3A) and Foreign Crimson (#C91F37).

The recipe behind #C12338 is rgb(193, 35, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C12338 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C12338 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C12338 color variations

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

#C12338 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 #C12338

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#C12338
  • RGB193, 35, 56
  • CMYK0, 62, 54, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 35, 56)
  • HSL352°, 69%, 45%
  • HSL Precise352.025°, 69.298%, 44.706%
  • HSV352°, 82%, 76%
  • HSB352°, 82%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.137, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.137, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.137, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC12338
  • DECIMAL ID12657464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01