Information about #C71F38 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C71F38 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 31, 56) (78% red, 12.2% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 66 / 56 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C71F38 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Foreign Crimson (#C91F37). Slightly further away sit Cardinal (#C41E3A) and Spring Red (#BE1F35).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 31, 56)), which gives #C71F38 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #C71F38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C71F38 color variations

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#C71F38 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 #C71F38

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C71F38
  • RGB199, 31, 56
  • CMYK0, 66, 56, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 31, 56)
  • HSL351°, 73%, 45%
  • HSL Precise351.071°, 73.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV351°, 84%, 78%
  • HSB351°, 84%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.122, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.122, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.122, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC71F38
  • DECIMAL ID13049656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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