Information about #C85A3C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C85A3C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 90, 60) — 78.4% red, 35.3% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 55 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #C85A3C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fireball (#CC5C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ecstasy (#C96138) and Pastel Rust (#D05C39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 90, 60)), which gives #C85A3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C85A3C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C85A3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C85A3C color variations

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

#C85A3C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C85A3C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#512316

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Black

#000000

#C85A3C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AB6956

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Grey

#808080

#C85A3C 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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#C85A3C 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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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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#3C64C8
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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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#C83C64
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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
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#3CC85A
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#5A3CC8
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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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#AAC83C
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#3CAAC8
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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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#64C83C
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#A03CC8
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Nearest named colors to #C85A3C

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Vintage Coral color link
Vintage Coral

#D65E40

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

#C85A3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85A3C
  • RGB200, 90, 60
  • CMYK0, 43, 55, 22
  • HSL13°, 56%, 51%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 56%, 50.98%
  • HSV13°, 70%, 78%
  • HSB13°, 70%, 78%
  • HEX IDC85A3C
  • DECIMAL ID13130300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
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