Information about #C70E0A color

#C70E0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C70E0A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 14, 10) (78% red, 5.5% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 73 / 74 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C70E0A presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Sulurouge (#CC1410). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 14, 10)), which gives #C70E0A its character. If you plan to put text on a #C70E0A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C70E0A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C70E0A color variations

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

#C70E0A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C70E0A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#770806

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Black

#000000

#C70E0A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C70E0A 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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#C70E0A 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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#0E0AC7
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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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#6C0AC7
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Nearest named colors to #C70E0A

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

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

#C70E0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C70E0A
  • RGB199, 14, 10
  • CMYK0, 73, 74, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 14, 10)
  • HSL1°, 90%, 41%
  • HSL Precise1.27°, 90.431%, 40.98%
  • HSV1°, 95%, 78%
  • HSB1°, 95%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.055, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.055, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.055, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC70E0A
  • DECIMAL ID13045258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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