Information about #C15D3E color

#C15D3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C15D3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 93, 62) — 75.7% red, 36.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 51 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C15D3E reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 just a few steps away from Flame Pea (#BE5C48). Slightly further away sit Ecstasy (#C96138) and Oh Behave (#BE523F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 93, 62)), which gives #C15D3E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C15D3E: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #C15D3E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C15D3E color variations

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#C15D3E 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 #C15D3E

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

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C15D3E
  • RGB193, 93, 62
  • CMYK0, 39, 51, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 93, 62)
  • HSL14°, 51%, 50%
  • HSL Precise14.198°, 51.373%, 50%
  • HSV14°, 68%, 76%
  • HSB14°, 68%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.365, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.365, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.365, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC15D3E
  • DECIMAL ID12672318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01