Information about #C90822 color

#C90822 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C90822 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 8, 34) (78.8% red, 3.1% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 76 / 65 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C90822 reads as a intensely saturated 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 Monza (#C7031E). Slightly further away sit Cincinnati Red (#C6011F) and Lava (#CF1020).

The recipe behind #C90822 is rgb(201, 8, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #C90822 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C90822 color variations

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

#C90822 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 #C90822

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C90822
  • RGB201, 8, 34
  • CMYK0, 76, 65, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 8, 34)
  • HSL352°, 92%, 41%
  • HSL Precise351.917°, 92.344%, 40.98%
  • HSV352°, 96%, 79%
  • HSB352°, 96%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.031, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.031, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.031, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC90822
  • DECIMAL ID13174818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01