Information about #C9260D color

#C9260D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9260D falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 38, 13) — 78.8% red, 14.9% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 74 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C9260D reads as a intensely saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. 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).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 38, 13)), which gives #C9260D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C9260D: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #C9260D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9260D color variations

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#C9260D 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 #C9260D

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9260D
  • RGB201, 38, 13
  • CMYK0, 64, 74, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 38, 13)
  • HSL8°, 88%, 42%
  • HSL Precise7.979°, 87.85%, 41.961%
  • HSV8°, 94%, 79%
  • HSB8°, 94%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.149, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.149, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.149, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9260D
  • DECIMAL ID13182477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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