Information about #C01A3A color

#C01A3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C01A3A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 26, 58) — 75.3% red, 10.2% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 65 / 53 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C01A3A reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cardinal (#C41E3A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Red (#BE1F35) and Foreign Crimson (#C91F37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 26, 58)), which gives #C01A3A its character. If you plan to put text on a #C01A3A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C01A3A color variations

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

#C01A3A 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 #C01A3A

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

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C01A3A
  • RGB192, 26, 58
  • CMYK0, 65, 53, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 26, 58)
  • HSL348°, 76%, 43%
  • HSL Precise348.434°, 76.147%, 42.745%
  • HSV348°, 86%, 75%
  • HSB348°, 86%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.102, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.102, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.102, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC01A3A
  • DECIMAL ID12589626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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