Information about #C55530 color

#C55530 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C55530 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 85, 48) — 77.3% red, 33.3% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 58 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C55530 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Balloon (#C14D36). Slightly further away sit Chestnut Red (#C34A2C) and Traffic Light (#CD5D34).

The recipe behind #C55530 is rgb(197, 85, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C55530: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C55530 color variations

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

#C55530 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C55530 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C55530 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C55530 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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#C55530 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C55530

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

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Glazed Persimmon color link
Glazed Persimmon

#D34E36

#C55530 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C55530
  • RGB197, 85, 48
  • CMYK0, 44, 58, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 85, 48)
  • HSL15°, 61%, 48%
  • HSL Precise14.899°, 60.816%, 48.039%
  • HSV15°, 76%, 77%
  • HSB15°, 76%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.333, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.333, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.333, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC55530
  • DECIMAL ID12932400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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