Information about #C21922 color

#C21922 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C21922 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 25, 34) — 76.1% red, 9.8% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 63 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C21922 is a strongly colored warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Private Office Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi UAE (#C8112A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 25, 34)), which gives #C21922 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C21922: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #C21922 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C21922 color variations

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

#C21922 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 #C21922

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#C21922
  • RGB194, 25, 34
  • CMYK0, 66, 63, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 25, 34)
  • HSL357°, 77%, 43%
  • HSL Precise356.805°, 77.169%, 42.941%
  • HSV357°, 87%, 76%
  • HSB357°, 87%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.098, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.098, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.098, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC21922
  • DECIMAL ID12720418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01