Information about #C9443B color

#C9443B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9443B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 68, 59) — 78.8% red, 26.7% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 56 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9443B is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daredevil (#CB483B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bring It On (#C3423B) and Reddish (#C44240).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 68, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9443B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C9443B color variations

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

#C9443B 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 #C9443B

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

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9443B
  • RGB201, 68, 59
  • CMYK0, 52, 56, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 68, 59)
  • HSL4°, 57%, 51%
  • HSL Precise3.803°, 56.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV4°, 71%, 79%
  • HSB4°, 71%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.267, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.267, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.267, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9443B
  • DECIMAL ID13190203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01