Information about #C85437 color

#C85437 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C85437 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 84, 55) — 78.4% red, 32.9% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 57 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #C85437 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fireball (#CC5C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Balloon (#C14D36) and Catalyst (#C85241).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 84, 55)), which gives #C85437 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #C85437 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C85437 color variations

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

#C85437 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DE9886

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White

#FFFFFF

#C85437 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A0432B

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#783220

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#502115

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Black

#000000

#C85437 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B95C45

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#AB6553

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#9C6E62

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Grey

#808080

#C85437 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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#C83653

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#C85437 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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#37ABC8
#37ABC8

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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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#3762C8
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#37C89D
#37C89D

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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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#C83762
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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
#C85437
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#37C854
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#5437C8
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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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#ABC837
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#37ABC8
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#5437C8
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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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#62C837
#62C837

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#37ABC8
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#9D37C8
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Nearest named colors to #C85437

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

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Glazed Persimmon color link
Glazed Persimmon

#D34E36

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Filmpro Orange color link
Filmpro Orange

#D4503C

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

#C85437 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85437
  • RGB200, 84, 55
  • CMYK0, 45, 57, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 84, 55)
  • HSL12°, 57%, 50%
  • HSL Precise12°, 56.863%, 50%
  • HSV12°, 73%, 78%
  • HSB12°, 73%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.329, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.329, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.329, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC85437
  • DECIMAL ID13128759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers309 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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