Information about #C44545 color

#C44545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C44545 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 69, 69) — 76.9% red, 27.1% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 50 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C44545 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and 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 Cherry Red (#C24641). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reddish (#C44240) and Strawberry Red (#C83F49).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 69, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C44545: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #C44545 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C44545 color variations

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#C44545 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 #C44545

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

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

#C44545 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C44545
  • RGB196, 69, 69
  • CMYK0, 50, 50, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 69, 69)
  • HSL0°, 52%, 52%
  • HSL Precise0°, 51.837%, 51.961%
  • HSV0°, 65%, 77%
  • HSB0°, 65%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.271, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.271, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.271, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC44545
  • DECIMAL ID12862789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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