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Information about #C94550 color

#C94550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C94550 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 69, 80) (78.8% red, 27.1% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 52 / 47 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C94550 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one 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 Brick Red (#CB4154). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Strawberry Red (#C83F49).

The recipe behind #C94550 is rgb(201, 69, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C94550 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C94550 color variations

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

#C94550 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 #C94550

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#C94550
  • RGB201, 69, 80
  • CMYK0, 52, 47, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 69, 80)
  • HSL355°, 55%, 53%
  • HSL Precise355°, 55%, 52.941%
  • HSV355°, 66%, 79%
  • HSB355°, 66%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.271, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.271, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.271, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC94550
  • DECIMAL ID13190480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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