Information about #C83936 color

#C83936 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C83936 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 57, 54) — 78.4% red, 22.4% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 57 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #C83936 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flush Mahogany (#CA3435). Nearby in the Register you will also find Madder Lake (#CC3336) and Persian Red (#CC3333).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 57, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C83936 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #C83936 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C83936 color variations

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

#C83936 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C83936 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#782220

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#501615

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Black

#000000

#C83936 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB5553

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Grey

#808080

#C83936 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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#C8366E

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#C83936 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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#377DC8
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#37C882
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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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#C8377D
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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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#37C839
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#3937C8
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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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#C6C837
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#3937C8
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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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#7DC837
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#37C6C8
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#8237C8
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Nearest named colors to #C83936

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

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

#C83936 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C83936
  • RGB200, 57, 54
  • CMYK0, 56, 57, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 57, 54)
  • HSL1°, 57%, 50%
  • HSL Precise1.233°, 57.48%, 49.804%
  • HSV1°, 73%, 78%
  • HSB1°, 73%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.224, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.224, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.224, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC83936
  • DECIMAL ID13121846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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