Information about #CB3C26 color

#CB3C26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB3C26 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 60, 38) — 79.6% red, 23.5% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 65 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CB3C26 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and 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 Scarlet Rose (#C73D2A). Slightly further away sit Satin Orange (#C64020) and Dark Pastel Red (#C23B22).

The recipe behind #CB3C26 is rgb(203, 60, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CB3C26: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #CB3C26 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB3C26 color variations

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

#CB3C26 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB3C26 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CB3C26 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CB3C26 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CB3C26 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
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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
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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
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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
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#3C26C9
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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
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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
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Nearest named colors to #CB3C26

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

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Dark Pastel Red color link
Dark Pastel Red

#C23B22

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Elipsis Initiative color link
Elipsis Initiative

#C42828

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB3C26
  • RGB203, 60, 38
  • CMYK0, 56, 65, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 60, 38)
  • HSL8°, 68%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8°, 68.465%, 47.255%
  • HSV8°, 81%, 80%
  • HSB8°, 81%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.235, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.235, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.235, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB3C26
  • DECIMAL ID13319206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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