Information about #C94440 color

#C94440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C94440 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 68, 64) (78.8% red, 26.7% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 52 / 54 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C94440 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and 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 practically indistinguishable from Reddish (#C44240). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Daredevil (#CB483B) and Cherry Red (#C24641).

The recipe behind #C94440 is rgb(201, 68, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C94440 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #C94440 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C94440 color variations

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#C94440 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 #C94440

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C94440
  • RGB201, 68, 64
  • CMYK0, 52, 54, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 68, 64)
  • HSL2°, 56%, 52%
  • HSL Precise1.752°, 55.918%, 51.961%
  • HSV2°, 68%, 79%
  • HSB2°, 68%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.267, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.267, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.267, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC94440
  • DECIMAL ID13190208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01