Information about #C52206 color

#C52206 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C52206 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 34, 6) (77.3% red, 13.3% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 75 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C52206 is a pure, full-strength warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Sulurouge (#CC1410) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 34, 6)), which gives #C52206 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C52206 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C52206 color variations

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

#C52206 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 #C52206

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C52206
  • RGB197, 34, 6
  • CMYK0, 64, 75, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 34, 6)
  • HSL9°, 94%, 40%
  • HSL Precise8.796°, 94.089%, 39.804%
  • HSV9°, 97%, 77%
  • HSB9°, 97%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.133, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.133, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.133, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC52206
  • DECIMAL ID12919302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01