Information about #C74541 color

#C74541 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C74541 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 69, 65) — 78% red, 27.1% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 53 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C74541 is a confidently colored red 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 Reddish (#C44240). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherry Red (#C24641) and Bring It On (#C3423B).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 69, 65) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #C74541 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C74541 color variations

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

#C74541 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C74541 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C74541 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C74541 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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#C74541 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 #C74541

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

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

#C74541 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C74541
  • RGB199, 69, 65
  • CMYK0, 51, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 69, 65)
  • HSL2°, 54%, 52%
  • HSL Precise1.791°, 54.472%, 51.765%
  • HSV2°, 67%, 78%
  • HSB2°, 67%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.271, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.271, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.271, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC74541
  • DECIMAL ID13059393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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