Information about #C2502D color

#C2502D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2502D falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 80, 45) — 76.1% red, 31.4% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 58 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2502D reads as a vivid, lively red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chestnut Red (#C34A2C). Slightly further away sit Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and Balloon (#C14D36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 80, 45)), which gives #C2502D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #C2502D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2502D color variations

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

#C2502D 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 #C2502D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2502D
  • RGB194, 80, 45
  • CMYK0, 45, 58, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 80, 45)
  • HSL14°, 62%, 47%
  • HSL Precise14.094°, 62.343%, 46.863%
  • HSV14°, 77%, 76%
  • HSB14°, 77%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.314, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.314, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.314, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2502D
  • DECIMAL ID12734509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01