Information about #C85148 color

#C85148 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C85148 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 81, 72) — 78.4% red, 31.8% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 50 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C85148 reads as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Catalyst (#C85241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset (#C0514A) and Cedar Chest (#C95A49).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 81, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C85148: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C85148 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C85148 color variations

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

#C85148 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 #C85148

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

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85148
  • RGB200, 81, 72
  • CMYK0, 47, 50, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 81, 72)
  • HSL4°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise4.219°, 53.782%, 53.333%
  • HSV4°, 64%, 78%
  • HSB4°, 64%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.318, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.318, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.318, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC85148
  • DECIMAL ID13128008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01