Information about #C85C44 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C85C44 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 92, 68) — 78.4% red, 36.1% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 52 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C85C44 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Coral (#CD5B45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cedar Chest (#C95A49) and Catalyst (#C85241).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 92, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C85C44: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #C85C44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C85C44 color variations

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

#C85C44 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C85C44 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C85C44 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C85C44 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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#C85C44 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C85C44

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

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

#C85C44 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85C44
  • RGB200, 92, 68
  • CMYK0, 42, 52, 22
  • HSL11°, 55%, 53%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 54.545%, 52.549%
  • HSV11°, 66%, 78%
  • HSB11°, 66%, 78%
  • HEX IDC85C44
  • DECIMAL ID13130820
  • 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 RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
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