Information about #CE0C09 color

#CE0C09 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CE0C09 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 12, 9) — 80.8% red, 4.7% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 76 / 77 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CE0C09 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Verizon Red (#CD040B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sulurouge (#CC1410) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 12, 9)), which gives #CE0C09 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CE0C09 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CE0C09 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CE0C09 color variations

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

#CE0C09 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 #CE0C09

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE0C09
  • RGB206, 12, 9
  • CMYK0, 76, 77, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 12, 9)
  • HSL1°, 92%, 42%
  • HSL Precise0.914°, 91.628%, 42.157%
  • HSV1°, 96%, 81%
  • HSB1°, 96%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.047, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.047, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.047, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE0C09
  • DECIMAL ID13503497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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