Information about #C9454A color

#C9454A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9454A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 69, 74) — 78.8% red, 27.1% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 50 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C9454A reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Vermillion (#CC474B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strawberry Red (#C83F49) and Brick Red (#CB4154).

The recipe behind #C9454A is rgb(201, 69, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C9454A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C9454A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C9454A color variations

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

#C9454A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9454A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9454A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9454A 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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#C9454A 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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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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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 #C9454A

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

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

#C9454A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9454A
  • RGB201, 69, 74
  • CMYK0, 52, 50, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 69, 74)
  • HSL358°, 55%, 53%
  • HSL Precise357.727°, 55%, 52.941%
  • HSV358°, 66%, 79%
  • HSB358°, 66%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.271, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.271, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.271, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9454A
  • DECIMAL ID13190474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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