Information about #C90D0D color

#C90D0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C90D0D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 13, 13) (78.8% red, 5.1% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 74 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #C90D0D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sulurouge (#CC1410). Slightly further away sit Venetian Red (#C80815) and Verizon Red (#CD040B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 13, 13)), which gives #C90D0D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C90D0D: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C90D0D color variations

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

#C90D0D 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 #C90D0D

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C90D0D
  • RGB201, 13, 13
  • CMYK0, 74, 74, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 13, 13)
  • HSL0°, 88%, 42%
  • HSL Precise0°, 87.85%, 41.961%
  • HSV0°, 94%, 79%
  • HSB0°, 94%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.051, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.051, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.051, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC90D0D
  • DECIMAL ID13176077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01