Information about #CB5437 color

#CB5437 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB5437 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 84, 55) — 79.6% red, 32.9% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 58 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB5437 is a pleasantly vivid red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fireball (#CC5C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Rust (#D05C39) and Traffic Light (#CD5D34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 84, 55)), which gives #CB5437 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CB5437 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CB5437 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CB5437 color variations

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

#CB5437 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 #CB5437

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

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5437
  • RGB203, 84, 55
  • CMYK0, 47, 58, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 84, 55)
  • HSL12°, 59%, 51%
  • HSL Precise11.757°, 58.73%, 50.588%
  • HSV12°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB12°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.329, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.329, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.329, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5437
  • DECIMAL ID13325367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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