Information about #C24A3D color

#C24A3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C24A3D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 74, 61) — 76.1% red, 29% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 52 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C24A3D is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cherry Red (#C24641). Slightly further away sit Balloon (#C14D36) and Bring It On (#C3423B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 74, 61)), which gives #C24A3D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #C24A3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C24A3D color variations

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

#C24A3D 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 #C24A3D

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

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C24A3D
  • RGB194, 74, 61
  • CMYK0, 47, 52, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 74, 61)
  • HSL6°, 52%, 50%
  • HSL Precise5.865°, 52.157%, 50%
  • HSV6°, 69%, 76%
  • HSB6°, 69%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.290, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.290, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.290, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC24A3D
  • DECIMAL ID12732989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01