Information about #C84D41 color

#C84D41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C84D41 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 77, 65) — 78.4% red, 30.2% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 53 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C84D41 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catalyst (#C85241). Nearby in the Register you will also find Daredevil (#CB483B) and Cherry Red (#C24641).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 77, 65) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C84D41 color variations

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#C84D41 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 #C84D41

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C84D41
  • RGB200, 77, 65
  • CMYK0, 48, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 77, 65)
  • HSL5°, 55%, 52%
  • HSL Precise5.333°, 55.102%, 51.961%
  • HSV5°, 68%, 78%
  • HSB5°, 68%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.302, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.302, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.302, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC84D41
  • DECIMAL ID13126977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01