Information about #C03A40 color

#C03A40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C03A40 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 58, 64) (75.3% red, 22.7% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 50 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C03A40 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm 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 Dull Red (#BB3F3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reddish (#C44240) and Bring It On (#C3423B).

The recipe behind #C03A40 is rgb(192, 58, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C03A40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #C03A40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C03A40 color variations

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

#C03A40 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 #C03A40

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

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C03A40
  • RGB192, 58, 64
  • CMYK0, 53, 50, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 58, 64)
  • HSL357°, 54%, 49%
  • HSL Precise357.313°, 53.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV357°, 70%, 75%
  • HSB357°, 70%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.227, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.227, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.227, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC03A40
  • DECIMAL ID12597824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01