Information about #C4071A color

#C4071A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4071A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 7, 26) — 76.9% red, 2.7% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 74 / 67 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4071A is a pure, full-strength earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Monza (#C7031E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Venetian Red (#C80815) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

The recipe behind #C4071A is rgb(196, 7, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4071A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #C4071A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4071A color variations

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#C4071A 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 #C4071A

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

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4071A
  • RGB196, 7, 26
  • CMYK0, 74, 67, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 7, 26)
  • HSL354°, 93%, 40%
  • HSL Precise353.968°, 93.103%, 39.804%
  • HSV354°, 96%, 77%
  • HSB354°, 96%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.027, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.027, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.027, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC4071A
  • DECIMAL ID12846874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01