Information about #C01A3E color

#C01A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C01A3E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 26, 62) — 75.3% red, 10.2% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 65 / 51 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C01A3E reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cardinal (#C41E3A). Slightly further away sit Knock Out (#C81641) and Spring Red (#BE1F35).

The recipe behind #C01A3E is rgb(192, 26, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C01A3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C01A3E color variations

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

#C01A3E 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 #C01A3E

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

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

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

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C01A3E
  • RGB192, 26, 62
  • CMYK0, 65, 51, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 26, 62)
  • HSL347°, 76%, 43%
  • HSL Precise346.988°, 76.147%, 42.745%
  • HSV347°, 86%, 75%
  • HSB347°, 86%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.102, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.102, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.102, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC01A3E
  • DECIMAL ID12589630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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