Information about #C25856 color

#C25856 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C25856 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 88, 86) (76.1% red, 34.5% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 42 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C25856 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655). Slightly further away sit Earth Red (#BF5B53) and Long Spring (#B95754).

The recipe behind #C25856 is rgb(194, 88, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C25856: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C25856 color variations

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

#C25856 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 #C25856

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

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C25856
  • RGB194, 88, 86
  • CMYK0, 42, 42, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 88, 86)
  • HSL1°, 47%, 55%
  • HSL Precise1.111°, 46.957%, 54.902%
  • HSV1°, 56%, 76%
  • HSB1°, 56%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.345, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.345, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.345, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC25856
  • DECIMAL ID12736598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01