Information about #C23541 color

#C23541 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C23541 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 53, 65) — 76.1% red, 20.8% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 51 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C23541 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Memphis Belle (#CA2F43). Slightly further away sit Red Sox Red (#BD3039) and Dull Red (#BB3F3F).

The recipe behind #C23541 is rgb(194, 53, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #C23541 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C23541 color variations

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

#C23541 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C23541 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#992A33

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#731F26

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Black

#000000

#C23541 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B3434C

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#A65158

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Grey

#808080

#C23541 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C03478

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#C034AF

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#9834C0

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#C23541 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
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#35C0B5
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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
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#3586C0
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#35C06F
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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
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#C03586
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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
#C23541
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#40C035
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#3540C0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C0B535
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#35C0B5
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#3540C0
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#86C035
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#35C0B5
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#6F35C0
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Nearest named colors to #C23541

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

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

#C23541 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C23541
  • RGB194, 53, 65
  • CMYK0, 55, 51, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 53, 65)
  • HSL355°, 57%, 48%
  • HSL Precise354.894°, 57.085%, 48.431%
  • HSV355°, 73%, 76%
  • HSB355°, 73%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.208, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.208, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.208, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC23541
  • DECIMAL ID12727617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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