Information about #C9554A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9554A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 85, 74) (78.8% red, 33.3% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 50 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9554A presents itself as a confidently colored red — one 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 Cedar Chest (#C95A49). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jive (#CD5851) and Dark Coral (#CD5B45).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 85, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C9554A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #C9554A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9554A color variations

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

#C9554A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9554A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9554A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9554A 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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#C9554A 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 #C9554A

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

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

#C9554A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9554A
  • RGB201, 85, 74
  • CMYK0, 45, 50, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 85, 74)
  • HSL5°, 54%, 54%
  • HSL Precise5.197°, 54.043%, 53.922%
  • HSV5°, 63%, 79%
  • HSB5°, 63%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.333, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.333, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.333, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9554A
  • DECIMAL ID13194570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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