Information about #CD011F color

#CD011F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD011F falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 1, 31) — 80.4% red, 0.4% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 100 / 85 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD011F reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blood Orange (#D1001C). Slightly further away sit Monza (#C7031E) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 1, 31)), which gives #CD011F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD011F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD011F color variations

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

#CD011F 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 #CD011F

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

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD011F
  • RGB205, 1, 31
  • CMYK0, 100, 85, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 1, 31)
  • HSL351°, 99%, 40%
  • HSL Precise351.176°, 99.029%, 40.392%
  • HSV351°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB351°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.004, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.004, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.004, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD011F
  • DECIMAL ID13435167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01