Information about #C43421 color

#C43421 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C43421 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 52, 33) (76.9% red, 20.4% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 64 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C43421 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Pastel Red (#C23B22). Slightly further away sit International Orange (#C0362C) and Satin Orange (#C64020).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 52, 33)), which gives #C43421 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #C43421 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C43421 color variations

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

#C43421 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DE513F

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#E67D6F

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#EEA89F

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#F6D3CF

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White

#FFFFFF

#C43421 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C43421

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#9C291A

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#751F13

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#4E140D

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#270A06

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Black

#000000

#C43421 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B74232

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#AA5044

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#9D5F57

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#8E6F6B

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Grey

#808080

#C43421 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#90C421

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#C4B621

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#C47521

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#C4214F

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#C42190

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#B621C4

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#C43421 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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#21B1C4
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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
#C43421
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#2160C4
#2160C4

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#21C486
#21C486

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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
#C48621
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#C42160
#C42160

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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
#C43421
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#21C434
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#3421C4
#3421C4

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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
#C43421
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#B1C421
#B1C421

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#21B1C4
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#3421C4
#3421C4

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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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#60C421
#60C421

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#21B1C4
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#8621C4
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Nearest named colors to #C43421

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

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

#C43421 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C43421
  • RGB196, 52, 33
  • CMYK0, 56, 64, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 52, 33)
  • HSL7°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise6.994°, 71.179%, 44.902%
  • HSV7°, 83%, 77%
  • HSB7°, 83%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.204, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.204, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.204, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC43421
  • DECIMAL ID12858401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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