Information about #CC0112 color

#CC0112 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC0112 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 1, 18) (80% red, 0.4% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 100 / 91 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #CC0112 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 Harvard Crimson (#C90016). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 1, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CC0112 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #CC0112 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC0112 color variations

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

#CC0112 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 #CC0112

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC0112
  • RGB204, 1, 18
  • CMYK0, 100, 91, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 1, 18)
  • HSL355°, 99%, 40%
  • HSL Precise354.975°, 99.024%, 40.196%
  • HSV355°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB355°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.004, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.004, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.004, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC0112
  • DECIMAL ID13369618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01