Information about Vivid Crimson color

#CC0033 - Vivid Crimson color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC0033, known as "Vivid Crimson", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 0, 51) (80% red, 0% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 80 / 60 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CC0033 reads as a intensely saturated 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 practically indistinguishable from Pepsi Red (#C9002B). Slightly further away sit Cherry (#D2042D) and Huawei Red (#CF0A2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 0, 51)), which gives #CC0033 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Vivid Crimson" in the Register.

Vivid Crimson color variations

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

Vivid Crimson color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033
#FF0A47

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#FF4775

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#FF84A3

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#FFC1D1

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White

#FFFFFF

Vivid Crimson color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033
#A30028

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#7A001E

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#510014

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#28000A

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Black

#000000

Vivid Crimson color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033
#C01540

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#B32C4E

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#A4465D

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#92616E

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Grey

#808080

Vivid Crimson color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CCC100

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#CC7000

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#CC1E00

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Vivid Crimson

#CC0033
#CC0084

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#C100CC

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#7000CC

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Vivid Crimson 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
#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#00CC99
Caribbean Green

#00CC99

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
#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#0099CC
#0099CC

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#00CC33
Vivid Malachite

#00CC33

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
#CC3300
#CC3300

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#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#CC0099
#CC0099

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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
#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#33CC00
#33CC00

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#0033CC
#0033CC

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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
#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#CC9900
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

#00CC99
Caribbean Green

#00CC99

#0033CC
#0033CC

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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
#CC0033
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

#99CC00
#99CC00

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#00CC99
Caribbean Green

#00CC99

#3300CC
#3300CC

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Nearest named colors to Vivid Crimson

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Private Office Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi UAE color link
Private Office Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi UAE

#C8112A

Spanish Carmine color link
Spanish Carmine

#D10047

Vivid Crimson color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#CC0033 - Vivid Crimson color image Vivid Crimson color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#CC0033 - Vivid Crimson color image Vivid Crimson color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#CC0033 - Vivid Crimson color image Vivid Crimson color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC0033
  • RGB204, 0, 51
  • CMYK0, 80, 60, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 0, 51)
  • HSL345°, 100%, 40%
  • HSL Precise345°, 100%, 40%
  • HSV345°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB345°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.000, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.000, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.000, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC0033
  • DECIMAL ID13369395
  • Name Length13
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