Information about #C84A3C color

#C84A3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C84A3C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 74, 60) — 78.4% red, 29% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 55 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C84A3C is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daredevil (#CB483B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Red (#C24641) and Catalyst (#C85241).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 74, 60)), which gives #C84A3C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C84A3C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #C84A3C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C84A3C color variations

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#C84A3C 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 #C84A3C

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

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

#C84A3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C84A3C
  • RGB200, 74, 60
  • CMYK0, 49, 55, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 74, 60)
  • HSL6°, 56%, 51%
  • HSL Precise6°, 56%, 50.98%
  • HSV6°, 70%, 78%
  • HSB6°, 70%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.290, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.290, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.290, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC84A3C
  • DECIMAL ID13126204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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