Information about #C00C0F color

#C00C0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C00C0F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 12, 15) (75.3% red, 4.7% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 69 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C00C0F presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Venetian Red (#C80815). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sulurouge (#CC1410) and Verizon Red (#CD040B).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 12, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C00C0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C00C0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C00C0F color variations

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

#C00C0F 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 #C00C0F

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C00C0F
  • RGB192, 12, 15
  • CMYK0, 71, 69, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 12, 15)
  • HSL359°, 88%, 40%
  • HSL Precise359°, 88.235%, 40%
  • HSV359°, 94%, 75%
  • HSB359°, 94%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.047, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.047, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.047, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC00C0F
  • DECIMAL ID12585999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01