Information about #C56E53 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C56E53 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 110, 83) (77.3% red, 43.1% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 45 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C56E53 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Copper Red (#CB6D51). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Salmon (#C47451) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 110, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C56E53 color variations

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#C56E53 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 #C56E53

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

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C56E53
  • RGB197, 110, 83
  • CMYK0, 34, 45, 23
  • HSL14°, 50%, 55%
  • HSL Precise14.211°, 49.565%, 54.902%
  • HSV14°, 58%, 77%
  • HSB14°, 58%, 77%
  • HEX IDC56E53
  • DECIMAL ID12938835
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
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