Color swatch image showing #CE1612 with RGB(206,22,18) values
Color swatch image showing #CE1612 with RGB(206,22,18) values

#CE1612 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CE1612 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CE1612 Color Information

#CE1612 RGB value is (206, 22, 18). The hex color red value is 206, green is 22, and blue is 18. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 84 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 89 percent, 91 percent, 19 percent.

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#CE1612 Color Meaning

Color #CE1612 signals urgency, alertness, and proactive response. #CE1612 vivid red captures attention immediately, symbolizing protection and high stakes. Consequently, color #CE1612 conveys energy and authority. Psychologically, color #CE1612 enhances alertness, quick decision-making, and reactive confidence. #CE1612 stimulates action and heightens awareness of surroundings. Culturally, color #CE1612 references safety, emergency services, and societal protection. Spiritually, #CE1612 embodies courage, quick thinking, and dynamic energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #CE1612 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CE1612
RGB
rgb(206, 22, 18)
HSL
hsl(1°, 84%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 89%, 91%, 19%)
HSV
hsv(1°, 91%, 81%)
XYZ
25.8497 13.7393 1.8618
Yxy
13.7393 0.6236 0.3315
Hunter Lab
37.0666 4.4079 1.4310
CIE-Lab
43.8567 65.9452 51.6760

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red206 / 255 (81%)
81%
Green22 / 255 (9%)
Blue18 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Yellow91 / 100 (91%)
91%
Key (Black)19 / 100 (19%)
19%

Color Variations

#CE1612 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CE1612 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CE1612 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#CE1612

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CE1612 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CE1612

protanopia

#7e7d13

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CE1612;

Text Color

color: #CE1612;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CE1612;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CE161240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CE1612;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE1612 0%, #7b0d0b 100%);

#CE1612 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CE1612 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.