Information about #C15B3E color

#C15B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C15B3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 91, 62) (75.7% red, 35.7% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 51 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #C15B3E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oh Behave (#BE523F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flame Pea (#BE5C48) and Ecstasy (#C96138).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 91, 62)), which gives #C15B3E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C15B3E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #C15B3E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C15B3E color variations

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

#C15B3E 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 #C15B3E

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

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C15B3E
  • RGB193, 91, 62
  • CMYK0, 40, 51, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 91, 62)
  • HSL13°, 51%, 50%
  • HSL Precise13.282°, 51.373%, 50%
  • HSV13°, 68%, 76%
  • HSB13°, 68%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.357, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.357, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.357, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC15B3E
  • DECIMAL ID12671806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01