Information about #C9250C color

#C9250C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9250C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 37, 12) — 78.8% red, 14.5% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 74 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9250C presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a near neighbor of Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Slightly further away sit Sulurouge (#CC1410) and Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000).

The recipe behind #C9250C is rgb(201, 37, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. #C9250C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9250C color variations

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

#C9250C 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 #C9250C

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

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9250C
  • RGB201, 37, 12
  • CMYK0, 64, 74, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 37, 12)
  • HSL8°, 89%, 42%
  • HSL Precise7.937°, 88.732%, 41.765%
  • HSV8°, 94%, 79%
  • HSB8°, 94%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.145, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.145, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.145, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9250C
  • DECIMAL ID13182220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01