Information about #C0303E color

#C0303E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0303E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 48, 62) (75.3% red, 18.8% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 51 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C0303E presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Slightly further away sit Memphis Belle (#CA2F43) and French Raspberry (#C72C48).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 48, 62)), which gives #C0303E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C0303E: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. No one has named #C0303E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C0303E color variations

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

#C0303E 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 #C0303E

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0303E
  • RGB192, 48, 62
  • CMYK0, 56, 51, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 48, 62)
  • HSL354°, 60%, 47%
  • HSL Precise354.167°, 60%, 47.059%
  • HSV354°, 75%, 75%
  • HSB354°, 75%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.188, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.188, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.188, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0303E
  • DECIMAL ID12595262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01