Information about #C64524 color

#C64524 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C64524 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 69, 36) — 77.6% red, 27.1% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 64 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C64524 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satin Orange (#C64020) and Blaze (#BE4123).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 69, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C64524: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #C64524 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C64524 color variations

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

#C64524 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 #C64524

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C64524
  • RGB198, 69, 36
  • CMYK0, 51, 64, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 69, 36)
  • HSL12°, 69%, 46%
  • HSL Precise12.222°, 69.231%, 45.882%
  • HSV12°, 82%, 78%
  • HSB12°, 82%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.271, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.271, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.271, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC64524
  • DECIMAL ID12993828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01