Information about #C70704 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C70704 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 7, 4) — 78% red, 2.7% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 76 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C70704 presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Boston University Red (#CC0000). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Goomba (#BC0500).

The recipe behind #C70704 is rgb(199, 7, 4), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #C70704 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C70704 color variations

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

#C70704 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C70704 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#770402

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Black

#000000

#C70704 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C70704 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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#C70704 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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#0463C8
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#04C869
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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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#04C807
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#0704C8
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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 #C70704

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

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Mordant Red 19 color link
Mordant Red 19

#AE0C00

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

#C70704 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C70704
  • RGB199, 7, 4
  • CMYK0, 75, 76, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 7, 4)
  • HSL1°, 96%, 40%
  • HSL Precise0.923°, 96.059%, 39.804%
  • HSV1°, 98%, 78%
  • HSB1°, 98%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.027, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.027, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.027, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC70704
  • DECIMAL ID13043460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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