Information about #C84D5B color

#C84D5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C84D5B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 77, 91) (78.4% red, 30.2% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 43 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #C84D5B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandy (#CD525B) and Miss Hussy (#C44762).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 77, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C84D5B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #C84D5B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C84D5B color variations

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

#C84D5B 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 #C84D5B

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C84D5B
  • RGB200, 77, 91
  • CMYK0, 48, 43, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 77, 91)
  • HSL353°, 53%, 54%
  • HSL Precise353.171°, 52.79%, 54.314%
  • HSV353°, 62%, 78%
  • HSB353°, 62%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.302, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.302, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.302, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC84D5B
  • DECIMAL ID13127003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01