Information about #C44A2C color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #C44A2C reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chestnut Red (#C34A2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723).
The recipe behind #C44A2C is rgb(196, 74, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C44A2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #C44A2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#C44A2C color variations
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#C44A2C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C44A2C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C44A2C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C44A2C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C44A2C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C44A2C color
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Nearest named colors to #C44A2C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C34A2C
#BE4D27
#C64723
#C14D36
#C73D2A
#BE4123
#B64A32
#B64925
#C64020
#CB483B
#C3423B
#C23B22
#C44A2C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C44A2C
- RGB196, 74, 44
- CMYK0, 48, 60, 23
- CSSrgb(196, 74, 44)
- HSL12°, 63%, 47%
- HSL Precise11.842°, 63.333%, 47.059%
- HSV12°, 78%, 77%
- HSB12°, 78%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.290, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.290, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.290, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB29%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC44A2C
- DECIMAL ID12864044
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
