Information about #C5573E color

#C5573E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5573E falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 87, 62) — 77.3% red, 34.1% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 53 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5573E is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catalyst (#C85241). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Fireball (#CC5C39).

The recipe behind #C5573E is rgb(197, 87, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #C5573E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5573E color variations

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#C5573E 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 #C5573E

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5573E
  • RGB197, 87, 62
  • CMYK0, 43, 53, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 87, 62)
  • HSL11°, 54%, 51%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 53.785%, 50.784%
  • HSV11°, 69%, 77%
  • HSB11°, 69%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.341, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.341, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.341, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5573E
  • DECIMAL ID12932926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01