Information about #C92D02 color

#C92D02 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C92D02 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 45, 2) (78.8% red, 17.6% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 78 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #C92D02 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 very close to Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Mahogany (#C04000) and Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F).

The recipe behind #C92D02 is rgb(201, 45, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C92D02: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C92D02 color variations

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#C92D02 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 #C92D02

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

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C92D02
  • RGB201, 45, 2
  • CMYK0, 61, 78, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 45, 2)
  • HSL13°, 98%, 40%
  • HSL Precise12.965°, 98.03%, 39.804%
  • HSV13°, 99%, 79%
  • HSB13°, 99%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.176, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.176, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.176, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC92D02
  • DECIMAL ID13184258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01