Information about Chilli Pepper color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C11B17 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one 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 almost identical to Murdoc Red (#BC161C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carnelian (#B31B1B) and Sulurouge (#CC1410).
In RGB terms — rgb(193, 27, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C11B17 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. The name "Chilli Pepper" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Chilli Pepper color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Chilli Pepper color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Chilli Pepper color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Chilli Pepper color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Chilli Pepper color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Chilli Pepper 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Chilli Pepper color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Chilli Pepper
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#BC161C
#B31B1B
#CC1410
#B62020
#B11D20
#CE1322
#B72126
#B22222
#CF1020
#D4181D
#C80815
#AF2413
Chilli Pepper color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C11B17
- RGB193, 27, 23
- CMYK0, 65, 67, 24
- CSSrgb(193, 27, 23)
- HSL1°, 79%, 42%
- HSL Precise1.412°, 78.704%, 42.353%
- HSV1°, 88%, 76%
- HSB1°, 88%, 76%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
- GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.106, 0.090)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.106, 0.090, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.106, 0.090)
- Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC11B17
- DECIMAL ID12655383
- Name Length13
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