Information about #CB020C color

#CB020C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB020C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 2, 12) (79.6% red, 0.8% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 99 / 94 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid red, #CB020C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Verizon Red (#CD040B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvard Crimson (#C90016) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 2, 12)), which gives #CB020C its character. If you plan to put text on a #CB020C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #CB020C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB020C color variations

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

#CB020C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CB020C

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#FD0D19

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#FD4952

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#FE868C

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#FEC2C5

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White

#FFFFFF

#CB020C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CB020C

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#A2020A

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#790107

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#510105

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#280002

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Black

#000000

#CB020C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CB020C

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#BF1720

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#B22E35

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#A3474C

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#926265

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Grey

#808080

#CB020C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ACCA02

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#CA9802

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#CA4802

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#CB020C

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#CA025C

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#CA02AC

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#9802CA

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#CB020C 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
#CB020C
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#02CAC0
#02CAC0

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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
#CB020C
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#0270CA
#0270CA

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#02CA5C
#02CA5C

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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
#CA5C02
#CA5C02

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#CB020C
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#CA0270
#CA0270

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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
#CB020C
#CB020C

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#0CCA02
#0CCA02

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#020CCA
#020CCA

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#CB020C
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#CAC002
#CAC002

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#02CAC0
#02CAC0

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#020CCA
#020CCA

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#CB020C
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#70CA02
#70CA02

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#02CAC0
#02CAC0

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#5C02CA
#5C02CA

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Nearest named colors to #CB020C

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

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

#CB020C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB020C
  • RGB203, 2, 12
  • CMYK0, 99, 94, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 2, 12)
  • HSL357°, 98%, 40%
  • HSL Precise357.015°, 98.049%, 40.196%
  • HSV357°, 99%, 80%
  • HSB357°, 99%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.008, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.008, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.008, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB020C
  • DECIMAL ID13304332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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