Information about #C4012C color

#C4012C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4012C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 1, 44) — 76.9% red, 0.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 76 / 60 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C4012C reads as a maximally vivid red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lipstick Red (#C0022F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pepsi Red (#C9002B) and Crimson Glory (#BE0032).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 1, 44)), which gives #C4012C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C4012C: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4012C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4012C color variations

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

#C4012C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FD073C

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#FE456D

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#FE839D

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#FEC1CE

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White

#FFFFFF

#C4012C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C4012C

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#9E0022

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#76001A

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#4F0011

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#270008

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Black

#000000

#C4012C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BC1539

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#B02C49

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#A2465A

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#92616C

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Grey

#808080

#C4012C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C5C200

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#C57300

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#C52500

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#C5007A

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#C200C5

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#7300C5

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#C4012C 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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#01C69B
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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
#C4012C
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#018EC6
#018EC6

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#01C639
#01C639

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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
#C63901
#C63901

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#C6018E
#C6018E

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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
#C4012C
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#2CC601
#2CC601

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#012CC6
#012CC6

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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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#C69B01
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#01C69B
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#012CC6
#012CC6

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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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#8EC601
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#01C69B
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#3901C6
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Nearest named colors to #C4012C

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

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Vivid Crimson color link
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

#C4012C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4012C
  • RGB196, 1, 44
  • CMYK0, 76, 60, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 1, 44)
  • HSL347°, 99%, 39%
  • HSL Precise346.769°, 98.985%, 38.627%
  • HSV347°, 99%, 77%
  • HSB347°, 99%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.004, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.004, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.004, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC4012C
  • DECIMAL ID12845356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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