Information about #C83741 color

#C83741 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C83741 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 55, 65) — 78.4% red, 21.6% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 57 / 53 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C83741 is a pleasantly vivid 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 Memphis Belle (#CA2F43). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strawberry Red (#C83F49) and Reddish (#C44240).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 55, 65) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C83741 color variations

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

#C83741 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 #C83741

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

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C83741
  • RGB200, 55, 65
  • CMYK0, 57, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 55, 65)
  • HSL356°, 57%, 50%
  • HSL Precise355.862°, 56.863%, 50%
  • HSV356°, 73%, 78%
  • HSB356°, 73%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.216, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.216, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.216, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC83741
  • DECIMAL ID13121345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01