Information about #C01809 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C01809 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 24, 9) (75.3% red, 9.4% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 66 / 72 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C01809 reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Sulurouge (#CC1410).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 24, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C01809 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C01809 color variations

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#C01809 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C01809

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

#C01809 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C01809
  • RGB192, 24, 9
  • CMYK0, 66, 72, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 24, 9)
  • HSL5°, 91%, 39%
  • HSL Precise4.918°, 91.045%, 39.412%
  • HSV5°, 95%, 75%
  • HSB5°, 95%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.094, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.094, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.094, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC01809
  • DECIMAL ID12589065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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