Information about #C40122 color

#C40122 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C40122 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 1, 34) — 76.9% red, 0.4% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 76 / 64 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #C40122 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cincinnati Red (#C6011F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Monza (#C7031E) and Angels Red (#BA0021).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 1, 34)), which gives #C40122 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C40122 color variations

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

#C40122 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C40122 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#760014

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Black

#000000

#C40122 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BC1531

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#B02C42

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#A24655

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Grey

#808080

#C40122 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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#C57D00

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#C50070

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#C500BF

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#C40122 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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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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#0184C6
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#01C643
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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
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#C60184
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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
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#22C601
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#0122C6
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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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#C6A501
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#0122C6
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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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#84C601
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#01C6A5
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#4301C6
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Nearest named colors to #C40122

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

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

#C40122 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C40122 color image #C40122 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C40122
  • RGB196, 1, 34
  • CMYK0, 76, 64, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 1, 34)
  • HSL350°, 99%, 39%
  • HSL Precise349.846°, 98.985%, 38.627%
  • HSV350°, 99%, 77%
  • HSB350°, 99%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.004, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.004, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.004, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC40122
  • DECIMAL ID12845346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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