Information about #C5071A color

#C5071A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5071A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 7, 26) — 77.3% red, 2.7% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 67 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5071A presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Venetian Red (#C80815). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monza (#C7031E) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

The recipe behind #C5071A is rgb(197, 7, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5071A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #C5071A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5071A color variations

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

#C5071A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5071A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5071A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5071A 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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#C5071A 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C5071A

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

#C5071A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5071A
  • RGB197, 7, 26
  • CMYK0, 75, 67, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 7, 26)
  • HSL354°, 93%, 40%
  • HSL Precise354°, 93.137%, 40%
  • HSV354°, 96%, 77%
  • HSB354°, 96%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.027, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.027, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.027, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5071A
  • DECIMAL ID12912410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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