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Information about #C74141 color

#C74141 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C74141 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 65, 65) (78% red, 25.5% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 53 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C74141 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Reddish (#C44240). Slightly further away sit Cherry Red (#C24641) and Bring It On (#C3423B).

The recipe behind #C74141 is rgb(199, 65, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C74141 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C74141 color variations

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

#C74141 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 #C74141

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

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C74141
  • RGB199, 65, 65
  • CMYK0, 53, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 65, 65)
  • HSL0°, 54%, 52%
  • HSL Precise0°, 54.472%, 51.765%
  • HSV0°, 67%, 78%
  • HSB0°, 67%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.255, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.255, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.255, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC74141
  • DECIMAL ID13058369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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