Information about #C53F2B color

#C53F2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C53F2B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 63, 43) — 77.3% red, 24.7% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 53 / 60 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C53F2B reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scarlet Rose (#C73D2A). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Red (#C23B22) and International Orange (#C0362C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 63, 43)), which gives #C53F2B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C53F2B: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #C53F2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C53F2B color variations

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

#C53F2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C53F2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4E1911

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Black

#000000

#C53F2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C53F2B 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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#C53F2B 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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#C52B63
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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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#2BC540
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#402BC5
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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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#B0C52B
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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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#63C52B
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#8C2BC5
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Nearest named colors to #C53F2B

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

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

#C53F2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C53F2B
  • RGB197, 63, 43
  • CMYK0, 53, 60, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 63, 43)
  • HSL8°, 64%, 47%
  • HSL Precise7.792°, 64.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV8°, 78%, 77%
  • HSB8°, 78%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.247, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.247, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.247, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC53F2B
  • DECIMAL ID12926763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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