Information about Permanent Geranium Lake color
Basic facts about this digital color
#E12C2C is a energetic, saturated red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Madder Lake Deep (#E32E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Madder (#DB2929) and Rose Madder (#E32636).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 44, 44)), which gives #E12C2C its character. If you plan to put text on a #E12C2C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. The name "Permanent Geranium Lake" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Permanent Geranium Lake color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Permanent Geranium Lake color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Permanent Geranium Lake color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Permanent Geranium Lake color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Permanent Geranium Lake color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Permanent Geranium Lake 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 Permanent Geranium Lake color
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Nearest named colors to Permanent Geranium Lake
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#E32E30
#DB2929
#E32636
#E32224
#EC242D
#EC2131
#E03C31
#D92121
#E23D28
#E62020
#DA291C
#D3212D
Permanent Geranium Lake color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E12C2C
- RGB225, 44, 44
- CMYK0, 71, 71, 12
- CSSrgb(225, 44, 44)
- HSL0°, 75%, 53%
- HSL Precise0°, 75.104%, 52.745%
- HSV0°, 80%, 88%
- HSB0°, 80%, 88%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.173, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.173, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.173, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDE12C2C
- DECIMAL ID14756908
- Name Length23
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- Counting from2025-01-01
