Information about #C45131 color

#C45131 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C45131 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 81, 49) (76.9% red, 31.8% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 58 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C45131 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Balloon (#C14D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chestnut Red (#C34A2C) and Berry High Life (#BE4D27).

The recipe behind #C45131 is rgb(196, 81, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C45131: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C45131 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C45131 color variations

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

#C45131 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 #C45131

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

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C45131
  • RGB196, 81, 49
  • CMYK0, 45, 58, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 81, 49)
  • HSL13°, 60%, 48%
  • HSL Precise13.061°, 60%, 48.039%
  • HSV13°, 75%, 77%
  • HSB13°, 75%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.318, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.318, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.318, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC45131
  • DECIMAL ID12865841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01