Information about #C52548 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C52548 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 37, 72) — 77.3% red, 14.5% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 63 / 49 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C52548 is a strongly colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bright Maroon (#C32148). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Raspberry (#C72C48) and Memphis Belle (#CA2F43).

The recipe behind #C52548 is rgb(197, 37, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C52548: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #C52548 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C52548 color variations

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

#C52548 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C52548 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#76162B

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Black

#000000

#C52548 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AA475D

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Grey

#808080

#C52548 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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#C52548 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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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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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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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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#2648C5
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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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#C5A226
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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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#5326C5
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Nearest named colors to #C52548

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

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Permanent Red Violet color link
Permanent Red Violet

#DB2645

#C52548 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C52548
  • RGB197, 37, 72
  • CMYK0, 63, 49, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 37, 72)
  • HSL347°, 68%, 46%
  • HSL Precise346.875°, 68.376%, 45.882%
  • HSV347°, 81%, 77%
  • HSB347°, 81%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.145, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.145, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.145, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC52548
  • DECIMAL ID12920136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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