Information about #C0161A color

#C0161A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0161A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 22, 26) — 75.3% red, 8.6% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 65 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0161A is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Slightly further away sit Chilli Pepper (#C11B17) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 22, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C0161A: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #C0161A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C0161A color variations

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#C0161A 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 #C0161A

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

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0161A
  • RGB192, 22, 26
  • CMYK0, 67, 65, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 22, 26)
  • HSL359°, 79%, 42%
  • HSL Precise358.588°, 79.439%, 41.961%
  • HSV359°, 89%, 75%
  • HSB359°, 89%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.086, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.086, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.086, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0161A
  • DECIMAL ID12588570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01