Information about #CC050C color

#CC050C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC050C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 5, 12) — 80% red, 2% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 78 / 75 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CC050C reads as a maximally vivid red and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Verizon Red (#CD040B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Venetian Red (#C80815) and Harvard Crimson (#C90016).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 5, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CC050C: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC050C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CC050C color variations

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

#CC050C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CC050C

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#F8141B

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#FA4E54

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#FB898D

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#FDC4C6

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White

#FFFFFF

#CC050C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CC050C

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#A30409

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#7A0307

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#510204

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#280102

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Black

#000000

#CC050C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CC050C

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#C01A1F

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#B23035

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#A3494C

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#926365

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Grey

#808080

#CC050C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AACB05

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#CB9D05

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#CB4E05

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#CC050C

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#CB055B

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#CB05AA

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#9D05CB

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#CC050C 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
#CC050C
#CC050C

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#05CCC5
#05CCC5

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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
#CC050C
#CC050C

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#056FCC
#056FCC

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#05CC62
#05CC62

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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
#CC6205
#CC6205

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#CC050C
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#CC056F
#CC056F

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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
#CC050C
#CC050C

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#0CCC05
#0CCC05

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#050CCC
#050CCC

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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
#CC050C
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#CCC505
#CCC505

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#05CCC5
#05CCC5

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#050CCC
#050CCC

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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
#CC050C
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#6FCC05
#6FCC05

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#05CCC5
#05CCC5

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#6205CC
#6205CC

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Nearest named colors to #CC050C

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

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

#CC050C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC050C
  • RGB204, 5, 12
  • CMYK0, 78, 75, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 5, 12)
  • HSL358°, 95%, 41%
  • HSL Precise357.889°, 95.215%, 40.98%
  • HSV358°, 98%, 80%
  • HSB358°, 98%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.020, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.020, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.020, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC050C
  • DECIMAL ID13370636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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