Information about #C85C41 color

#C85C41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C85C41 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 92, 65) — 78.4% red, 36.1% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 53 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C85C41 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Coral (#CD5B45). Slightly further away sit Cedar Chest (#C95A49) and Fireball (#CC5C39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 92, 65)), which gives #C85C41 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C85C41: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C85C41 color variations

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

#C85C41 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C85C41 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C85C41 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB6959

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Grey

#808080

#C85C41 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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#C74192

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#C85C41 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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#416AC8
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#41C8A0
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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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#C8416A
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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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#41C85C
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#5C41C8
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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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#ADC841
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#41ADC8
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#5C41C8
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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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#6AC841
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#41ADC8
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#A041C8
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Nearest named colors to #C85C41

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

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Vintage Coral color link
Vintage Coral

#D65E40

#C85C41 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85C41
  • RGB200, 92, 65
  • CMYK0, 42, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 92, 65)
  • HSL12°, 55%, 52%
  • HSL Precise12°, 55.102%, 51.961%
  • HSV12°, 68%, 78%
  • HSB12°, 68%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.361, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.361, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.361, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC85C41
  • DECIMAL ID13130817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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