Information about #C54E3F color

#C54E3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C54E3F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 78, 63) — 77.3% red, 30.6% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 53 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #C54E3F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catalyst (#C85241). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Cherry Red (#C24641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 78, 63)), which gives #C54E3F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #C54E3F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C54E3F color variations

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#C54E3F 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 #C54E3F

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C54E3F
  • RGB197, 78, 63
  • CMYK0, 47, 53, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 78, 63)
  • HSL7°, 54%, 51%
  • HSL Precise6.716°, 53.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV7°, 68%, 77%
  • HSB7°, 68%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.306, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.306, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.306, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC54E3F
  • DECIMAL ID12930623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01