Information about #C70028 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C70028 is a pure, full-strength warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pepsi Red (#C9002B). Slightly further away sit Cincinnati Red (#C6011F) and Lipstick Red (#C0022F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 0, 40)), which gives #C70028 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C70028 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#C70028 color variations
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#C70028 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C70028 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C70028 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C70028 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C70028 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C70028 color
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Nearest named colors to #C70028
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C9002B
#C6011F
#C0022F
#C7031E
#CC0033
#D2042D
#CF0A2C
#BE0032
#C60C30
#BA0021
#D1001C
#C8102E
#C70028 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C70028
- RGB199, 0, 40
- CMYK0, 78, 62, 22
- CSSrgb(199, 0, 40)
- HSL348°, 100%, 39%
- HSL Precise347.94°, 100%, 39.02%
- HSV348°, 100%, 78%
- HSB348°, 100%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.000, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.000, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.000, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB78%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDC70028
- DECIMAL ID13041704
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers39 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
