Information about #C45E4F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C45E4F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 94, 79) (76.9% red, 36.9% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 46 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #C45E4F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earth Red (#BF5B53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunglo (#C76155) and Cedar Chest (#C95A49).

The recipe behind #C45E4F is rgb(196, 94, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C45E4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #C45E4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C45E4F color variations

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

#C45E4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C45E4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C45E4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C45E4F 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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#C45E4F 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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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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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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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
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#5F4FC4
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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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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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#7AC44F
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#4FB5C4
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#994FC4
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Nearest named colors to #C45E4F

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

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

Sunburnt Salmon color link
Sunburnt Salmon

#BF6C4A

#C45E4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C45E4F
  • RGB196, 94, 79
  • CMYK0, 40, 46, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 94, 79)
  • HSL8°, 50%, 54%
  • HSL Precise7.692°, 49.787%, 53.922%
  • HSV8°, 60%, 77%
  • HSB8°, 60%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.369, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.369, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.369, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC45E4F
  • DECIMAL ID12869199
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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