Information about #C4464C color

#C4464C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4464C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 70, 76) — 76.9% red, 27.5% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 47 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4464C is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Vermillion (#CC474B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strawberry Red (#C83F49) and Sanguine (#BC3F4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 70, 76)), which gives #C4464C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4464C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #C4464C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4464C color variations

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

#C4464C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4464C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A13238

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#78262A

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#50191C

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Black

#000000

#C4464C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B65055

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Grey

#808080

#C4464C 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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#C47144

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#C4447E

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#C444B1

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#C4464C 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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#45C4BE
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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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#458BC4
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#45C47E
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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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#C4458B
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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
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#4BC445
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#454BC4
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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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#C4BE45
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#454BC4
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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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#8BC445
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#45C4BE
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#7E45C4
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Nearest named colors to #C4464C

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

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

#C4464C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4464C
  • RGB196, 70, 76
  • CMYK0, 49, 47, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 70, 76)
  • HSL357°, 52%, 52%
  • HSL Precise357.143°, 51.639%, 52.157%
  • HSV357°, 64%, 77%
  • HSB357°, 64%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.275, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.275, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.275, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4464C
  • DECIMAL ID12863052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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