Information about #C23405 color

#C23405 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C23405 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 52, 5) — 76.1% red, 20.4% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 74 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #C23405 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F) and Mahogany (#C04000).

The recipe behind #C23405 is rgb(194, 52, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C23405 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #C23405 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C23405 color variations

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

#C23405 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 #C23405

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

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C23405
  • RGB194, 52, 5
  • CMYK0, 56, 74, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 52, 5)
  • HSL15°, 95%, 39%
  • HSL Precise14.921°, 94.975%, 39.02%
  • HSV15°, 97%, 76%
  • HSB15°, 97%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.204, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.204, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.204, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC23405
  • DECIMAL ID12727301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01