Information about #C4363D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4363D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 54, 61) — 76.9% red, 21.2% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 53 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C4363D reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Slightly further away sit Flush Mahogany (#CA3435) and Memphis Belle (#CA2F43).

The recipe behind #C4363D is rgb(196, 54, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C4363D: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4363D color variations

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#C4363D 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 #C4363D

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

#C4363D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4363D
  • RGB196, 54, 61
  • CMYK0, 56, 53, 23
  • HSL357°, 57%, 49%
  • HSL Precise357.042°, 56.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV357°, 72%, 77%
  • HSB357°, 72%, 77%
  • HEX IDC4363D
  • DECIMAL ID12858941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
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