Information about #CC0011 color

#CC0011 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC0011 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 0, 17) — 80% red, 0% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 80 / 73 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #CC0011 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 almost identical to Harvard Crimson (#C90016). Slightly further away sit Verizon Red (#CD040B) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 0, 17)), which gives #CC0011 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CC0011: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CC0011 color variations

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

#CC0011 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CC0011

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#FF0A1E

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#FF4756

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#FF848E

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#FFC1C6

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White

#FFFFFF

#CC0011 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CC0011

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#A3000D

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#7A000A

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#510006

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#280003

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Black

#000000

#CC0011 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CC0011

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#C01523

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#B32C38

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#A4464E

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#926165

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Grey

#808080

#CC0011 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B4CC00

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#CC9200

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#CC4000

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#CC0062

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#CC00B4

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#9200CC

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#CC0011 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
#CC0011
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#00CCBB
#00CCBB

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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
#CC0011
#CC0011

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#0077CC
#0077CC

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#00CC55
#00CC55

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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
#CC5500
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

#CC0011
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#CC0077
#CC0077

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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
#CC0011
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#11CC00
#11CC00

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#0011CC
#0011CC

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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
#CC0011
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#CCBB00
#CCBB00

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#00CCBB
#00CCBB

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#0011CC
#0011CC

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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
#CC0011
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#77CC00
#77CC00

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#00CCBB
#00CCBB

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#5500CC
#5500CC

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Nearest named colors to #CC0011

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

Harvard Crimson color link
Harvard Crimson

#C90016

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cincinnati Red color link
Cincinnati Red

#C6011F

Boston University Red color link
Boston University Red

#CC0000

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

#CC0011 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC0011
  • RGB204, 0, 17
  • CMYK0, 80, 73, 20
  • HSL355°, 100%, 40%
  • HSL Precise355°, 100%, 40%
  • HSV355°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB355°, 100%, 80%
  • HEX IDCC0011
  • DECIMAL ID13369361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
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