Information about #C72323 color

#C72323 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C72323 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 35, 35) (78% red, 13.7% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 64 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C72323 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. 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 Elipsis Initiative (#C42828). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Italy Red (#CD212A) and Fire Engine Red (#CE2029).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 35, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C72323 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C72323 color variations

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

#C72323 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C72323 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C72323 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C72323 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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#C72323 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 #C72323

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

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

#C72323 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C72323 color image #C72323 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C72323
  • RGB199, 35, 35
  • CMYK0, 64, 64, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 35, 35)
  • HSL0°, 70%, 46%
  • HSL Precise0°, 70.085%, 45.882%
  • HSV0°, 82%, 78%
  • HSB0°, 82%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.137, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.137, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.137, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC72323
  • DECIMAL ID13050659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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