Information about #C2425E color

#C2425E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2425E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 66, 94) (76.1% red, 25.9% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 39 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2425E is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Miss Hussy (#C44762). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Rose (#C74767) and Brick Red (#CB4154).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 66, 94)), which gives #C2425E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #C2425E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C2425E color variations

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#C2425E 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 #C2425E

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

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Pink Panther color link
Pink Panther

#B43864

Soft Maroon color link
Soft Maroon

#B5406C

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2425E
  • RGB194, 66, 94
  • CMYK0, 50, 39, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 66, 94)
  • HSL347°, 51%, 51%
  • HSL Precise346.875°, 51.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV347°, 66%, 76%
  • HSB347°, 66%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.259, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.259, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.259, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2425E
  • DECIMAL ID12730974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01