Information about #C85F55 color

#C85F55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C85F55 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 95, 85) — 78.4% red, 37.3% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 45 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #C85F55 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunglo (#C76155). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cheeky (#CC5F59) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 95, 85)), which gives #C85F55 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C85F55 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C85F55 color variations

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

#C85F55 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C85F55 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C85F55 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C85F55 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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#C85F55 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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#5685C8
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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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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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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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#BEC856
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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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Nearest named colors to #C85F55

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

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

#C85F55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85F55
  • RGB200, 95, 85
  • CMYK0, 41, 45, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 95, 85)
  • HSL5°, 51%, 56%
  • HSL Precise5.217°, 51.111%, 55.882%
  • HSV5°, 58%, 78%
  • HSB5°, 58%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.373, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.373, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.373, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC85F55
  • DECIMAL ID13131605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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