Information about #C94F5E color

#C94F5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C94F5E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 79, 94) (78.8% red, 31% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 42 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C94F5E is a pleasantly vivid warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mandy (#CD525B) and Miss Hussy (#C44762).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 79, 94)), which gives #C94F5E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C94F5E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C94F5E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C94F5E color variations

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

#C94F5E 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 #C94F5E

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C94F5E
  • RGB201, 79, 94
  • CMYK0, 48, 42, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 79, 94)
  • HSL353°, 53%, 55%
  • HSL Precise352.623°, 53.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV353°, 61%, 79%
  • HSB353°, 61%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.310, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.310, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.310, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC94F5E
  • DECIMAL ID13193054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01