Information about #C25545 color

#C25545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C25545 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 85, 69) — 76.1% red, 33.3% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 49 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C25545 is a clearly saturated earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunset (#C0514A). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Catalyst (#C85241).

The recipe behind #C25545 is rgb(194, 85, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C25545 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C25545 color variations

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

#C25545 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 #C25545

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

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C25545
  • RGB194, 85, 69
  • CMYK0, 43, 49, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 85, 69)
  • HSL8°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise7.68°, 50.607%, 51.569%
  • HSV8°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB8°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.333, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.333, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.333, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC25545
  • DECIMAL ID12735813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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