Information about #C21805 color

#C21805 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C21805 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 24, 5) — 76.1% red, 9.4% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 74 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C21805 is a maximally vivid red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sulurouge (#CC1410). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tomato Sauce (#B21807) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 24, 5) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C21805: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C21805 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C21805 color variations

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

#C21805 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 #C21805

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C21805
  • RGB194, 24, 5
  • CMYK0, 67, 74, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 24, 5)
  • HSL6°, 95%, 39%
  • HSL Precise6.032°, 94.975%, 39.02%
  • HSV6°, 97%, 76%
  • HSB6°, 97%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.094, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.094, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.094, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC21805
  • DECIMAL ID12720133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01