Information about #CD020F color

#CD020F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD020F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 2, 15) (80.4% red, 0.8% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 80 / 75 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD020F reads as a intensely saturated red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Verizon Red (#CD040B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvard Crimson (#C90016) and Venetian Red (#C80815).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 2, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD020F color variations

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

#CD020F 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 #CD020F

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

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Rosso Corsa color link
Rosso Corsa

#D40000

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD020F
  • RGB205, 2, 15
  • CMYK0, 80, 75, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 2, 15)
  • HSL356°, 98%, 41%
  • HSL Precise356.158°, 98.068%, 40.588%
  • HSV356°, 99%, 80%
  • HSB356°, 99%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.008, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.008, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.008, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD020F
  • DECIMAL ID13435407
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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