Information about #C62E40 color

#C62E40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C62E40 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 46, 64) — 77.6% red, 18% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 53 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C62E40 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Memphis Belle (#CA2F43). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Raspberry (#C72C48) and Red Sox Red (#BD3039).

The recipe behind #C62E40 is rgb(198, 46, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C62E40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #C62E40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C62E40 color variations

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

#C62E40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C62E40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#761B26

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#4F1219

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#27090C

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Black

#000000

#C62E40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B83E4C

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#AA4E58

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Grey

#808080

#C62E40 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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#C62E40 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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#2FC6B5
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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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#2F8CC6
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#2FC669
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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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#C62F8C
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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
#C62E40
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#40C62F
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#2F40C6
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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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#C6B52F
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#2FC6B5
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#2F40C6
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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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#8CC62F
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#2FC6B5
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#692FC6
#692FC6

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Nearest named colors to #C62E40

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

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Dingy Dungeon color link
Dingy Dungeon

#C53151

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Strawberry Red color link
Strawberry Red

#C83F49

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

#C62E40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C62E40
  • RGB198, 46, 64
  • CMYK0, 60, 53, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 46, 64)
  • HSL353°, 62%, 48%
  • HSL Precise352.895°, 62.295%, 47.843%
  • HSV353°, 77%, 78%
  • HSB353°, 77%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.180, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.180, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.180, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC62E40
  • DECIMAL ID12987968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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