Information about #C70011 color

#C70011 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C70011 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 0, 17) — 78% red, 0% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 71 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm red, #C70011 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Harvard Crimson (#C90016). Slightly further away sit Venetian Red (#C80815) and Verizon Red (#CD040B).

The recipe behind #C70011 is rgb(199, 0, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #C70011 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C70011 color variations

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#C70011 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C70011

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

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

#C70011 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C70011
  • RGB199, 0, 17
  • CMYK0, 78, 71, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 0, 17)
  • HSL355°, 100%, 39%
  • HSL Precise354.874°, 100%, 39.02%
  • HSV355°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB355°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.000, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.000, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.000, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC70011
  • DECIMAL ID13041681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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