Information about #C84F41 color

#C84F41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C84F41 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 79, 65) — 78.4% red, 31% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 53 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C84F41 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Catalyst (#C85241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Daredevil (#CB483B) and Oh Behave (#BE523F).

The recipe behind #C84F41 is rgb(200, 79, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C84F41: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #C84F41 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C84F41 color variations

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#C84F41 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 #C84F41

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

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C84F41
  • RGB200, 79, 65
  • CMYK0, 47, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 79, 65)
  • HSL6°, 55%, 52%
  • HSL Precise6.222°, 55.102%, 51.961%
  • HSV6°, 68%, 78%
  • HSB6°, 68%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.310, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.310, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.310, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC84F41
  • DECIMAL ID13127489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01