Information about #C7201A color

#C7201A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7201A falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 32, 26) — 78% red, 12.5% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 65 / 68 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C7201A reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Slightly further away sit Murdoc Red (#BC161C) and Fashion Red (#D4181D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 32, 26)), which gives #C7201A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7201A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7201A color variations

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

#C7201A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7201A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C7201A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C7201A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C7201A 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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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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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
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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C7201A

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

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

#C7201A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7201A
  • RGB199, 32, 26
  • CMYK0, 65, 68, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 32, 26)
  • HSL2°, 77%, 44%
  • HSL Precise2.081°, 76.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV2°, 87%, 78%
  • HSB2°, 87%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.125, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.125, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.125, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7201A
  • DECIMAL ID13049882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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