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Information about #CB5549 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CB5549 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 85, 73) — 79.6% red, 33.3% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 51 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #CB5549 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cedar Chest (#C95A49). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Coral (#CD5B45) and Jive (#CD5851).

In RGB terms — rgb(203, 85, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CB5549 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #CB5549 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB5549 color variations

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

#CB5549 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB5549 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CB5549 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CB5549 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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#CB5549 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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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 #CB5549

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

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown

#C45655

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

#CB5549 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5549
  • RGB203, 85, 73
  • CMYK0, 46, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 85, 73)
  • HSL6°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise5.538°, 55.556%, 54.118%
  • HSV6°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB6°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.333, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.333, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.333, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5549
  • DECIMAL ID13325641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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