Information about #C31B18 color

#C31B18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C31B18 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 27, 24) — 76.5% red, 10.6% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 66 / 67 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C31B18 reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Slightly further away sit Murdoc Red (#BC161C) and Sulurouge (#CC1410).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 27, 24)), which gives #C31B18 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C31B18: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C31B18 color variations

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

#C31B18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E53330

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#EB6663

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#F29997

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#F8CCCB

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White

#FFFFFF

#C31B18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9C1513

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#75100E

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#4E0A09

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#270504

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Black

#000000

#C31B18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B72C2A

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#AB3F3E

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#9D5452

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#8F6968

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Grey

#808080

#C31B18 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3A318

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#C35F18

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#C31859

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#C3189E

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#A318C3

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#C31B18 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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#18C0C3
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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
#C31B18
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#186BC3
#186BC3

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#18C371
#18C371

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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
#C37118
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#C3186B
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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
#C31B18
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#18C31B
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#1B18C3
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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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#C0C318
#C0C318

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#18C0C3
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#1B18C3
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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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#6BC318
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#18C0C3
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#7118C3
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Nearest named colors to #C31B18

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

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

#C31B18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C31B18
  • RGB195, 27, 24
  • CMYK0, 66, 67, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 27, 24)
  • HSL1°, 78%, 43%
  • HSL Precise1.053°, 78.082%, 42.941%
  • HSV1°, 88%, 76%
  • HSB1°, 88%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.106, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.106, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.106, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC31B18
  • DECIMAL ID12786456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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