Information about #120C0C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#120C0C is a gently muted red that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fingertips (#130E0C). Slightly further away sit Smoky Black (#100C08) and Contract Leather (#0C0C0C).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(18, 12, 12)), which gives #120C0C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 19.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:93), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #120C0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#120C0C color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#120C0C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#120C0C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#120C0C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#120C0C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#120C0C 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 #120C0C color
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Nearest named colors to #120C0C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#130E0C
#100C08
#0C0C0C
#130A06
#0C090A
#0B0B0B
#0B0F08
#18130E
#1A1110
#121002
#070D0D
#080808
#120C0C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#120C0C
- RGB18, 12, 12
- CMYK0, 2, 2, 93
- CSSrgb(18, 12, 12)
- HSL0°, 20%, 6%
- HSL Precise0°, 20%, 5.882%
- HSV0°, 33%, 7%
- HSB0°, 33%, 7%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
- GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.047, 0.047)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.047, 0.047, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.047, 0.047)
- Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID120C0C
- DECIMAL ID1182732
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
