Information about #CB5139 color

#CB5139 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB5139 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 81, 57) — 79.6% red, 31.8% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 57 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #CB5139 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catalyst (#C85241). Slightly further away sit Glazed Persimmon (#D34E36) and Daredevil (#CB483B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 81, 57)), which gives #CB5139 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB5139: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #CB5139 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB5139 color variations

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

#CB5139 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CB5139

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

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5139
  • RGB203, 81, 57
  • CMYK0, 48, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 81, 57)
  • HSL10°, 58%, 51%
  • HSL Precise9.863°, 58.4%, 50.98%
  • HSV10°, 72%, 80%
  • HSB10°, 72%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.318, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.318, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.318, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5139
  • DECIMAL ID13324601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01