Information about #C5434C color

#C5434C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5434C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 67, 76) (77.3% red, 26.3% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 47 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5434C reads as a clearly saturated warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strawberry Red (#C83F49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Sanguine (#BC3F4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 67, 76)), which gives #C5434C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C5434C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #C5434C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5434C color variations

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#C5434C 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 #C5434C

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#C5434C
  • RGB197, 67, 76
  • CMYK0, 51, 47, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 67, 76)
  • HSL356°, 53%, 52%
  • HSL Precise355.846°, 52.846%, 51.765%
  • HSV356°, 66%, 77%
  • HSB356°, 66%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.263, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.263, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.263, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5434C
  • DECIMAL ID12927820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01