Information about #C2090F color

#C2090F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2090F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 9, 15) — 76.1% red, 3.5% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 73 / 70 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2090F reads as a maximally vivid red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Venetian Red (#C80815). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Harvard Crimson (#C90016).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 9, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C2090F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #C2090F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2090F color variations

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

#C2090F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F3151C

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#F64F55

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#F98A8D

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#FCC4C6

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White

#FFFFFF

#C2090F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C2090F

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#9B070C

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#740509

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#4D0306

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#260103

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Black

#000000

#C2090F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B91D22

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#AD3237

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#9F4A4D

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#906465

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Grey

#808080

#C2090F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A3C209

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#C29709

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#C24D09

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#C2090F

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#C20959

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#C209A3

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#9709C2

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#C2090F 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
#C2090F
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#09C3BD
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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
#C2090F
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#096CC3
#096CC3

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#09C360
#09C360

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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
#C36009
#C36009

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#C2090F
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#C3096C
#C3096C

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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
#C2090F
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#0FC309
#0FC309

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#090FC3
#090FC3

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#C2090F
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#C3BD09
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#09C3BD
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#090FC3
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#6CC309
#6CC309

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#09C3BD
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#6009C3
#6009C3

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Nearest named colors to #C2090F

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

#C2090F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2090F
  • RGB194, 9, 15
  • CMYK0, 73, 70, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 9, 15)
  • HSL358°, 91%, 40%
  • HSL Precise358.054°, 91.133%, 39.804%
  • HSV358°, 95%, 76%
  • HSB358°, 95%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.035, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.035, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.035, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC2090F
  • DECIMAL ID12716303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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