Information about #C21E37 color

#C21E37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C21E37 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 30, 55) (76.1% red, 11.8% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 55 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #C21E37 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cardinal (#C41E3A). Slightly further away sit Spring Red (#BE1F35) and Foreign Crimson (#C91F37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 30, 55)), which gives #C21E37 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C21E37: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #C21E37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C21E37 color variations

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

#C21E37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C21E37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9B182B

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#741220

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#4D0C15

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#26060A

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Black

#000000

#C21E37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B62F44

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#AA4252

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#9C5560

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Grey

#808080

#C21E37 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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#C2881E

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#C21E78

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#C21EB9

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#881EC2

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#C21E37 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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#1EC2AA
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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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#1E89C2
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#1EC258
#1EC258

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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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#C21E89
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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
#C21E37
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#37C21E
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#1E37C2
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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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#C2AA1E
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#1EC2AA
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#1E37C2
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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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#89C21E
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#1EC2AA
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#581EC2
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Nearest named colors to #C21E37

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

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

#C21E37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C21E37
  • RGB194, 30, 55
  • CMYK0, 64, 55, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 30, 55)
  • HSL351°, 73%, 44%
  • HSL Precise350.854°, 73.214%, 43.922%
  • HSV351°, 85%, 76%
  • HSB351°, 85%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.118, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.118, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.118, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC21E37
  • DECIMAL ID12721719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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