Information about #C74F4D color

#C74F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C74F4D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 79, 77) — 78% red, 31% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 48 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C74F4D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunset (#C0514A). Slightly further away sit Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51) and English Vermillion (#CC474B).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 79, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. #C74F4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C74F4D color variations

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

#C74F4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C74F4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C74F4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C74F4D 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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#C74F4D 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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#8C4DC7
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Nearest named colors to #C74F4D

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

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

#C74F4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C74F4D
  • RGB199, 79, 77
  • CMYK0, 47, 48, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 79, 77)
  • HSL1°, 52%, 54%
  • HSL Precise0.984°, 52.137%, 54.118%
  • HSV1°, 61%, 78%
  • HSB1°, 61%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.310, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.310, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.310, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC74F4D
  • DECIMAL ID13061965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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