Information about #C01B28 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #C01B28 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mary A. Cummings (#B72126). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Pepper (#BB112A) and Pure Crimson (#C3272B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 27, 40)), which gives #C01B28 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C01B28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (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.
#C01B28 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#C01B28 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C01B28 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C01B28 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C01B28 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C01B28 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C01B28 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #C01B28
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B72126
#BB112A
#C3272B
#C1272D
#C42828
#BC161C
#BE1F35
#B62020
#CD212A
#C8102E
#CE2029
#C01B28 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C01B28
- RGB192, 27, 40
- CMYK0, 65, 60, 25
- CSSrgb(192, 27, 40)
- HSL355°, 75%, 43%
- HSL Precise355.273°, 75.342%, 42.941%
- HSV355°, 86%, 75%
- HSB355°, 86%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.106, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.106, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.106, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC01B28
- DECIMAL ID12589864
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



