Information about #CE311C color

#CE311C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE311C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 49, 28) — 80.8% red, 19.2% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 70 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CE311C is a energetic, saturated earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bolivia Red (#DA291C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grapefruit (#DC381F) and Pursuit (#D9251D).

In RGB terms — rgb(206, 49, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CE311C: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CE311C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CE311C color variations

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

#CE311C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CE311C

Color has no name
#E4503D

Color has no name
#EB7C6D

Color has no name
#F1A79E

Color has no name
#F8D3CE

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#CE311C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CE311C

Color has no name
#A52716

Color has no name
#7B1D10

Color has no name
#52130B

Color has no name
#290905

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#CE311C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CE311C

Color has no name
#BF3F2E

Color has no name
#B04E42

Color has no name
#A05E55

Color has no name
#906E6A

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#CE311C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#95CE1C

Color has no name
#CEBF1C

Color has no name
#CE781C

Color has no name
#CE311C

Color has no name
#CE1C4E

Color has no name
#CE1C95

Color has no name
#BF1CCE

Color has no name

#CE311C 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
#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#1CBACE
#1CBACE

Color has no name

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
#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#1C60CE
#1C60CE

Color has no name

#1CCE8A
#1CCE8A

Color has no name

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
#CE8A1C
#CE8A1C

Color has no name

#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#CE1C60
#CE1C60

Color has no name

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
#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#1CCE31
#1CCE31

Color has no name

#311CCE
#311CCE

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#BACE1C
#BACE1C

Color has no name

#1CBACE
#1CBACE

Color has no name

#311CCE
#311CCE

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#CE311C
#CE311C

Color has no name

#60CE1C
#60CE1C

Color has no name

#1CBACE
#1CBACE

Color has no name

#8A1CCE
#8A1CCE

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #CE311C

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

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

#CE311C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#CE311C color image #CE311C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#CE311C color image #CE311C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#CE311C color image #CE311C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#CE311C color image #CE311C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE311C
  • RGB206, 49, 28
  • CMYK0, 62, 70, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 49, 28)
  • HSL7°, 76%, 46%
  • HSL Precise7.079°, 76.068%, 45.882%
  • HSV7°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB7°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.192, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.192, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.192, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE311C
  • DECIMAL ID13512988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers324 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.