Information about #C83257 color

#C83257 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C83257 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 50, 87) — 78.4% red, 19.6% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 59 / 44 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C83257 is a strongly colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Crimson (#C93756). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dingy Dungeon (#C53151) and Brick Red (#CB4154).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 50, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C83257: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #C83257 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C83257 color variations

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

#C83257 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C83257 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C83257 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C83257 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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#C83257 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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#57C832
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#3257C8
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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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#C8A232
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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 #C83257

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

Medium Crimson color link
Medium Crimson

#C93756

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Devalok Padmavarna color link
Devalok Padmavarna

#D33163

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

#C83257 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C83257
  • RGB200, 50, 87
  • CMYK0, 59, 44, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 50, 87)
  • HSL345°, 60%, 49%
  • HSL Precise345.2°, 60%, 49.02%
  • HSV345°, 75%, 78%
  • HSB345°, 75%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.196, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.196, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.196, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC83257
  • DECIMAL ID13120087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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