Information about #C20009 color

#C20009 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C20009 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 0, 9) — 76.1% red, 0% green, 3.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 100 / 95 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #C20009 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from UE Red (#BA0001). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Goomba (#BC0500).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 0, 9)), which gives #C20009 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C20009: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #C20009 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C20009 color variations

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

#C20009 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FF414B

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#FF8187

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#FFC0C3

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White

#FFFFFF

#C20009 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#740006

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#4E0004

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#270002

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Black

#000000

#C20009 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B9151D

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#AF2C32

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#A1454A

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#926164

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Grey

#808080

#C20009 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A5C200

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#C29100

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#C24400

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#C20057

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#C200A5

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#9100C2

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#C20009 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
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#00C2B8
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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
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#006BC2
#006BC2

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#00C257
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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
#C25700
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#C2006B
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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
#C20009
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#0AC200
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#000AC2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C2B800
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#00C2B8
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#000AC2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6BC200
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#00C2B8
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#5700C2
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Nearest named colors to #C20009

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

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Nationals Red color link
Nationals Red

#AB0003

#C20009 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C20009
  • RGB194, 0, 9
  • CMYK0, 100, 95, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 0, 9)
  • HSL357°, 100%, 38%
  • HSL Precise357.216°, 100%, 38.039%
  • HSV357°, 100%, 76%
  • HSB357°, 100%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.000, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.000, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.000, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC20009
  • DECIMAL ID12713993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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