Information about #C3002A color

#C3002A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3002A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 0, 42) (76.5% red, 0% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 76 / 60 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C3002A reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pepsi Red (#C9002B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Crimson Glory (#BE0032).

The recipe behind #C3002A is rgb(195, 0, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C3002A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#C3002A color variations

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

#C3002A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FF416A

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#FF809B

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#FFBFCD

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White

#FFFFFF

#C3002A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9B0021

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#740019

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#4D0010

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#260008

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Black

#000000

#C3002A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B91438

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#AE2B48

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#A14559

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#91616B

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Grey

#808080

#C3002A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C1BE00

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#C17100

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#C12300

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#C10077

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#BE00C1

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#7100C1

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#C3002A 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
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#00C298
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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
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#008BC2
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#00C237
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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
#C23700
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#C3002A
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#C2008B
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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
#C3002A
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#2AC200
#2AC200

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#002AC2
#002AC2

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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
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#C29800
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#00C298
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#002AC2
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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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#8BC200
#8BC200

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#00C298
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#3700C2
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Nearest named colors to #C3002A

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

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Vivid Crimson color link
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

#C3002A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3002A
  • RGB195, 0, 42
  • CMYK0, 76, 60, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 0, 42)
  • HSL347°, 100%, 38%
  • HSL Precise347.077°, 100%, 38.235%
  • HSV347°, 100%, 76%
  • HSB347°, 100%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.000, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.000, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.000, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC3002A
  • DECIMAL ID12779562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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