Information about #C5293C color

#C5293C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5293C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 41, 60) (77.3% red, 16.1% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 54 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5293C is a vivid, lively red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Memphis Belle (#CA2F43). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Sox Red (#BD3039) and Cardinal (#C41E3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 41, 60)), which gives #C5293C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C5293C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5293C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5293C color variations

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

#C5293C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5293C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#771823

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Black

#000000

#C5293C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5293C 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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#C6287A

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#C5293C 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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#298AC7
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#29C765
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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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#3BC729
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#293BC7
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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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#C7B429
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#293BC7
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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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#8AC729
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#29C7B4
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#6529C7
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Nearest named colors to #C5293C

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

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

#C5293C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5293C
  • RGB197, 41, 60
  • CMYK0, 61, 54, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 41, 60)
  • HSL353°, 66%, 47%
  • HSL Precise352.692°, 65.546%, 46.667%
  • HSV353°, 79%, 77%
  • HSB353°, 79%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.161, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.161, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.161, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5293C
  • DECIMAL ID12921148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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