Information about #C44F40 color

#C44F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C44F40 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 79, 64) — 76.9% red, 31% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 52 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C44F40 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catalyst (#C85241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Cherry Red (#C24641).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 79, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C44F40: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C44F40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C44F40 color variations

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#C44F40 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 #C44F40

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

#C44F40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C44F40
  • RGB196, 79, 64
  • CMYK0, 46, 52, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 79, 64)
  • HSL7°, 53%, 51%
  • HSL Precise6.818°, 52.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV7°, 67%, 77%
  • HSB7°, 67%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.310, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.310, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.310, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC44F40
  • DECIMAL ID12865344
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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