Information about #C73D33 color

#C73D33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C73D33 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 61, 51) — 78% red, 23.9% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 58 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C73D33 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scarlet Rose (#C73D2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flush Mahogany (#CA3435) and Bring It On (#C3423B).

The recipe behind #C73D33 is rgb(199, 61, 51), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C73D33 color variations

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#C73D33 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 #C73D33

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

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C73D33
  • RGB199, 61, 51
  • CMYK0, 54, 58, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 61, 51)
  • HSL4°, 59%, 49%
  • HSL Precise4.054°, 59.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV4°, 74%, 78%
  • HSB4°, 74%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.239, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.239, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.239, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC73D33
  • DECIMAL ID13057331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01