Information about #C15239 color

#C15239 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C15239 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 82, 57) — 75.7% red, 32.2% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 53 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C15239 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Balloon (#C14D36). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Redbud (#B85439).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 82, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C15239: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C15239 color variations

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

#C15239 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 #C15239

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

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C15239
  • RGB193, 82, 57
  • CMYK0, 44, 53, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 82, 57)
  • HSL11°, 54%, 49%
  • HSL Precise11.029°, 54.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV11°, 70%, 76%
  • HSB11°, 70%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.322, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.322, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.322, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC15239
  • DECIMAL ID12669497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01