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Information about #C24244 color

#C24244 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C24244 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 66, 68) — 76.1% red, 25.9% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 49 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #C24244 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 Reddish (#C44240). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Red (#C24641) and Strawberry Red (#C83F49).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 66, 68)), which gives #C24244 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C24244: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. #C24244 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C24244 color variations

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

#C24244 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 #C24244

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

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C24244
  • RGB194, 66, 68
  • CMYK0, 50, 49, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 66, 68)
  • HSL359°, 51%, 51%
  • HSL Precise359.063°, 51.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV359°, 66%, 76%
  • HSB359°, 66%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.259, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.259, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.259, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC24244
  • DECIMAL ID12730948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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