Information about #C6002B color

#C6002B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6002B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 0, 43) (77.6% red, 0% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 78 / 61 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6002B is a intensely saturated warm red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pepsi Red (#C9002B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Vivid Crimson (#CC0033).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 0, 43)), which gives #C6002B its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6002B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#C6002B color variations

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

#C6002B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Reserved

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#FF063C

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#FF446C

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#FF829D

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#FFC0CE

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White

#FFFFFF

#C6002B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C6002B
#9F0022

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#770019

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#4F0011

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#270008

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Black

#000000

#C6002B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C6002B
#BD1539

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#B12C49

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#A24559

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#92616C

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Grey

#808080

#C6002B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C6C300

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#C67400

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#C62400

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Reserved

#C6002B
#C6007A

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#C300C6

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#7400C6

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#C6002B 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
#C6002B
#C6002B

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#00C79C
#00C79C

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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
#C6002B
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#008FC7
#008FC7

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#00C738
#00C738

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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
#C73800
#C73800

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#C6002B
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#C7008F
#C7008F

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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
#C6002B
#C6002B

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#2BC700
#2BC700

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#002BC7
#002BC7

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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
#C6002B
#C6002B

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#C79C00
#C79C00

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#00C79C
#00C79C

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#002BC7
#002BC7

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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
#C6002B
#C6002B

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#8FC700
#8FC700

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#00C79C
#00C79C

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#3800C7
#3800C7

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Nearest named colors to #C6002B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Vivid Crimson color link
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Private Office Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi UAE color link
Private Office Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi UAE

#C8112A

#C6002B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6002B
  • RGB198, 0, 43
  • CMYK0, 78, 61, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 0, 43)
  • HSL347°, 100%, 39%
  • HSL Precise346.97°, 100%, 38.824%
  • HSV347°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB347°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.000, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.000, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.000, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC6002B
  • DECIMAL ID12976171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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