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Information about #C86141 color

#C86141 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C86141 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 97, 65) (78.4% red, 38% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 53 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C86141 is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Terracotta (#CA6641). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Terracota (#CB6843) and Dark Coral (#CD5B45).

The recipe behind #C86141 is rgb(200, 97, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C86141 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.

#C86141 color variations

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

#C86141 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 #C86141

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

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C86141
  • RGB200, 97, 65
  • CMYK0, 40, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 97, 65)
  • HSL14°, 55%, 52%
  • HSL Precise14.222°, 55.102%, 51.961%
  • HSV14°, 68%, 78%
  • HSB14°, 68%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.380, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.380, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.380, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC86141
  • DECIMAL ID13132097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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