Information about #CC2A15 color

#CC2A15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC2A15 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 42, 21) — 80% red, 16.5% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 72 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CC2A15 is a vivid, lively red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bolivia Red (#DA291C). Slightly further away sit Pursuit (#D9251D) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 42, 21)), which gives #CC2A15 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CC2A15: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #CC2A15 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC2A15 color variations

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

#CC2A15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E94530

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#EE7463

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#F4A297

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#F9D0CB

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White

#FFFFFF

#CC2A15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A22211

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#79190C

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#511108

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#280804

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Black

#000000

#CC2A15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD3928

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#AF4A3C

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#A05B52

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#906C68

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Grey

#808080

#CC2A15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#91CB15

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#CBBB15

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#CB7315

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#CC2A15

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#CB1548

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#CB1591

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#BB15CB

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#CC2A15 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
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#15B6CB
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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
#CC2A15
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#155BCB
#155BCB

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#15CB85
#15CB85

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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
#CB8515
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#CC2A15
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#CB155B
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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
#CC2A15
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#15CB2B
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#2B15CB
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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
#CC2A15
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#B6CB15
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#15B6CB
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#2B15CB
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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
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#5BCB15
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#15B6CB
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#8515CB
#8515CB

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Nearest named colors to #CC2A15

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

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

#CC2A15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC2A15
  • RGB204, 42, 21
  • CMYK0, 64, 72, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 42, 21)
  • HSL7°, 81%, 44%
  • HSL Precise6.885°, 81.333%, 44.118%
  • HSV7°, 90%, 80%
  • HSB7°, 90%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.165, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.165, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.165, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC2A15
  • DECIMAL ID13380117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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