Information about #C15C53 color

#C15C53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C15C53 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 92, 83) — 75.7% red, 36.1% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 43 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C15C53 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 almost identical to Earth Red (#BF5B53). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655) and Sunglo (#C76155).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 92, 83)), which gives #C15C53 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C15C53: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #C15C53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C15C53 color variations

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#C15C53 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 #C15C53

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

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C15C53
  • RGB193, 92, 83
  • CMYK0, 40, 43, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 92, 83)
  • HSL5°, 47%, 54%
  • HSL Precise4.909°, 47.009%, 54.118%
  • HSV5°, 57%, 76%
  • HSB5°, 57%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.361, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.361, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.361, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC15C53
  • DECIMAL ID12672083
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01