Information about #C55657 color

#C55657 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C55657 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 86, 87) — 77.3% red, 33.7% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 43 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C55657 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earth Red (#BF5B53) and Mandy (#CD525B).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 86, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C55657 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #C55657 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C55657 color variations

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

#C55657 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C55657 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C55657 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AA6365

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Grey

#808080

#C55657 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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#C45482

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#C55657 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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#548EC4
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#54C48A
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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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#56C454
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#5456C4
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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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#C4C354
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#54C4C3
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#5456C4
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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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#8EC454
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#54C4C3
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#8A54C4
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Nearest named colors to #C55657

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

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Dark Terra Cotta color link
Dark Terra Cotta

#CC4E5C

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Pastel Wine Red color link
Pastel Wine Red

#C25964

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

#C55657 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C55657
  • RGB197, 86, 87
  • CMYK0, 44, 43, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 86, 87)
  • HSL359°, 49%, 55%
  • HSL Precise359.459°, 48.899%, 55.49%
  • HSV359°, 56%, 77%
  • HSB359°, 56%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.337, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.337, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.337, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC55657
  • DECIMAL ID12932695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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