Information about #C74D57 color

#C74D57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C74D57 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 77, 87) — 78% red, 30.2% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 44 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C74D57 is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandy (#CD525B) and Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655).

The recipe behind #C74D57 is rgb(199, 77, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C74D57 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #C74D57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C74D57 color variations

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

#C74D57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C74D57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C74D57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C74D57 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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#C74D57 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 #C74D57

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

Dark Terra Cotta color link
Dark Terra Cotta

#CC4E5C

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

#C74D57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C74D57
  • RGB199, 77, 87
  • CMYK0, 48, 44, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 77, 87)
  • HSL355°, 52%, 54%
  • HSL Precise355.082°, 52.137%, 54.118%
  • HSV355°, 61%, 78%
  • HSB355°, 61%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.302, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.302, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.302, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC74D57
  • DECIMAL ID13061463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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