Information about #C51114 color

#C51114 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C51114 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 17, 20) — 77.3% red, 6.7% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 71 / 69 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C51114 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sulurouge (#CC1410). Slightly further away sit Venetian Red (#C80815) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

The recipe behind #C51114 is rgb(197, 17, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C51114: 6.1:1 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.

#C51114 color variations

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

#C51114 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C51114 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9D0D10

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#760A0C

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#4E0608

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#270304

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Black

#000000

#C51114 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B92426

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#AD393B

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#9F4F50

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#906667

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Grey

#808080

#C51114 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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#C59E11

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#C55611

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#C5115C

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#C511A4

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#9E11C5

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#C51114 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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#11C5C2
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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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#116EC5
#116EC5

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#11C568
#11C568

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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
#C56811
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#C5116E
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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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#14C511
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#1114C5
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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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#C5C211
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#11C5C2
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#1114C5
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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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#6EC511
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#11C5C2
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#6811C5
#6811C5

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Nearest named colors to #C51114

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

#C51114 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C51114
  • RGB197, 17, 20
  • CMYK0, 71, 69, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 17, 20)
  • HSL359°, 84%, 42%
  • HSL Precise359°, 84.112%, 41.961%
  • HSV359°, 91%, 77%
  • HSB359°, 91%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.067, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.067, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.067, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC51114
  • DECIMAL ID12914964
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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