Albanian Red Color

#cc0001

Albanian Red is vivid, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #33fffe
Complementary Color #00cccb
Color Shade: cool red (359.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40% (better contrasting with white)
Albanian Red Color Sample
Albanian Red Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cc0001

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Albanian Red Color. The Bethlehem Red color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Medium Candy Apple Red (#e2062c) for more calm effect. Try Assassin's Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#00cccb is the best complementary color to Albanian Red. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cc0001 complementary color is Robin's Egg Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Guardsman Red are #cc0067 and #cc6400. Thus found on the left and right of #cc0001 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lipstick and Tenn colors as they work well with Albanian Red.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Albanian Red palette consists of #0067cc and #00cc65 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#00cccb). Try Science Blue and Jade colors in combination with #cc0001, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #cc0001 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Albanian Red. Thus White and Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Albanian Red contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Robin's Egg Blue, Limeade, and Purple split by 90° on the color wheel. #cc0001 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Albanian Red tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#00cccb) and two others. The Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Electric Violet – 120° from the complementary Robin's Egg Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #01cc00 and #ca00cc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cc0001 is made of 100% red, 0% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Albanian Red has a hue angle of 359.71°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc0001 is made of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 79.61% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #cc0001
RGB Decimal rgb(204,0,1)
RGB Percentage 100%, 0%, 0%
CMYK 0, 80, 79.61, 20
HSL hsl(359.71,100%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(359.71,100%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.5205,67.7193,56.4609)
XYZ xyz(24.9073,12.8396,1.1942)
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