Information about #C8464B color

#C8464B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8464B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 70, 75) — 78.4% red, 27.5% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 49 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8464B is a confidently colored earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Vermillion (#CC474B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strawberry Red (#C83F49) and Brick Red (#CB4154).

The recipe behind #C8464B is rgb(200, 70, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C8464B: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C8464B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C8464B color variations

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

#C8464B 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 #C8464B

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

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8464B
  • RGB200, 70, 75
  • CMYK0, 51, 49, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 70, 75)
  • HSL358°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise357.692°, 54.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV358°, 65%, 78%
  • HSB358°, 65%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.275, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.275, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.275, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC8464B
  • DECIMAL ID13125195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01