Information about #C82301 color

#C82301 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C82301 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 35, 1) — 78.4% red, 13.7% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 83 / 100 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C82301 presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 very close to Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Legio (#C3130A) and Sulurouge (#CC1410).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 35, 1)), which gives #C82301 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #C82301 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C82301 color variations

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

#C82301 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 #C82301

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

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C82301
  • RGB200, 35, 1
  • CMYK0, 83, 100, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 35, 1)
  • HSL10°, 99%, 39%
  • HSL Precise10.251°, 99.005%, 39.412%
  • HSV10°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB10°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.137, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.137, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.137, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC82301
  • DECIMAL ID13116161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01