Information about #C3514B color

#C3514B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3514B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 81, 75) — 76.5% red, 31.8% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 47 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C3514B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sunset (#C0514A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51) and Deep Chestnut (#B94E48).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 81, 75) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3514B: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C3514B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C3514B color variations

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

#C3514B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3514B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#792C28

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#511D1B

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Black

#000000

#C3514B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3514B 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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#C34B75

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#C3514B 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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#4BBDC3
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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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#4BC38D
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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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#C34B81
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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
#C3514B
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#4BC351
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#514BC3
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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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#BDC34B
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#4BBDC3
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#514BC3
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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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#81C34B
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#4BBDC3
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#8D4BC3
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Nearest named colors to #C3514B

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

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

#C3514B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3514B
  • RGB195, 81, 75
  • CMYK0, 45, 47, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 81, 75)
  • HSL3°, 50%, 53%
  • HSL Precise3°, 50%, 52.941%
  • HSV3°, 62%, 76%
  • HSB3°, 62%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.318, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.318, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.318, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3514B
  • DECIMAL ID12800331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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