Information about #CD0126 color

#CD0126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD0126 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 1, 38) — 80.4% red, 0.4% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 100 / 81 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD0126 presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pepsi Red (#C9002B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherry (#D2042D) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 1, 38)), which gives #CD0126 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #CD0126 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD0126 color variations

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

#CD0126 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 #CD0126

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

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD0126
  • RGB205, 1, 38
  • CMYK0, 100, 81, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 1, 38)
  • HSL349°, 99%, 40%
  • HSL Precise349.118°, 99.029%, 40.392%
  • HSV349°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB349°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.004, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.004, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.004, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD0126
  • DECIMAL ID13435174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01