Information about #CB5048 color

#CB5048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB5048 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 80, 72) — 79.6% red, 31.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 51 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CB5048 is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Catalyst (#C85241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Cedar Chest (#C95A49).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 80, 72)), which gives #CB5048 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CB5048 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CB5048 color variations

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

#CB5048 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB5048 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#AB3830

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#802A24

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Black

#000000

#CB5048 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CB5048 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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#CB5048 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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#48C3CB
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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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#4881CB
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#48CB92
#48CB92

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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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#CB4881
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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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#48CB51
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#5148CB
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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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#C3CB48
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#5148CB
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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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#81CB48
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#48C3CB
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Nearest named colors to #CB5048

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

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Filmpro Orange color link
Filmpro Orange

#D4503C

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

#CB5048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5048
  • RGB203, 80, 72
  • CMYK0, 48, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 80, 72)
  • HSL4°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise3.664°, 55.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV4°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB4°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.314, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.314, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.314, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5048
  • DECIMAL ID13324360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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