Information about #CC363D color

#CC363D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC363D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 54, 61) (80% red, 21.2% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 56 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC363D is a pleasantly vivid red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madder Lake (#CC3336). Slightly further away sit Flush Mahogany (#CA3435) and Memphis Belle (#CA2F43).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 54, 61)), which gives #CC363D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #CC363D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC363D color variations

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

#CC363D 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 #CC363D

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

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC363D
  • RGB204, 54, 61
  • CMYK0, 59, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 54, 61)
  • HSL357°, 60%, 51%
  • HSL Precise357.2°, 59.524%, 50.588%
  • HSV357°, 74%, 80%
  • HSB357°, 74%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.212, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.212, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.212, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC363D
  • DECIMAL ID13383229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01