Information about #C7401F color

#C7401F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7401F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 64, 31) (78% red, 25.1% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 66 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7401F presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Satin Orange (#C64020). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Red (#C23B22) and The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 64, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7401F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #C7401F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7401F color variations

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#C7401F 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 #C7401F

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#C7401F
  • RGB199, 64, 31
  • CMYK0, 53, 66, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 64, 31)
  • HSL12°, 73%, 45%
  • HSL Precise11.786°, 73.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV12°, 84%, 78%
  • HSB12°, 84%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.251, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.251, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.251, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7401F
  • DECIMAL ID13058079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01