Information about #C05234 color

#C05234 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C05234 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 82, 52) — 75.3% red, 32.2% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 55 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C05234 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Balloon (#C14D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Redbud (#B85439) and Oh Behave (#BE523F).

The recipe behind #C05234 is rgb(192, 82, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C05234: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #C05234 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C05234 color variations

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

#C05234 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 #C05234

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

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C05234
  • RGB192, 82, 52
  • CMYK0, 43, 55, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 82, 52)
  • HSL13°, 57%, 48%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 57.377%, 47.843%
  • HSV13°, 73%, 75%
  • HSB13°, 73%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.322, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.322, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.322, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC05234
  • DECIMAL ID12603956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01