Information about #CC2003 color

#CC2003 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC2003 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 32, 3) — 80% red, 12.5% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 79 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CC2003 is a pure, full-strength earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sulurouge (#CC1410). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

The recipe behind #CC2003 is rgb(204, 32, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC2003 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #CC2003 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC2003 color variations

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

#CC2003 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 #CC2003

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC2003
  • RGB204, 32, 3
  • CMYK0, 67, 79, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 32, 3)
  • HSL9°, 97%, 41%
  • HSL Precise8.657°, 97.101%, 40.588%
  • HSV9°, 99%, 80%
  • HSB9°, 99%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.125, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.125, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.125, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC2003
  • DECIMAL ID13377539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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