Information about #C11C06 color

#C11C06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C11C06 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 28, 6) (75.7% red, 11% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 65 / 73 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C11C06 reads as a intensely saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sulurouge (#CC1410) and Chilli Pepper (#C11B17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 28, 6)), which gives #C11C06 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C11C06 color variations

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

#C11C06 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 #C11C06

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C11C06
  • RGB193, 28, 6
  • CMYK0, 65, 73, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 28, 6)
  • HSL7°, 94%, 39%
  • HSL Precise7.059°, 93.97%, 39.02%
  • HSV7°, 97%, 76%
  • HSB7°, 97%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.110, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.110, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.110, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC11C06
  • DECIMAL ID12655622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01