Information about #CD041C color

#CD041C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD041C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 4, 28) — 80.4% red, 1.6% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 79 / 69 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD041C presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blood Orange (#D1001C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Monza (#C7031E) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

The recipe behind #CD041C is rgb(205, 4, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CD041C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #CD041C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD041C color variations

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

#CD041C 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 #CD041C

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

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD041C
  • RGB205, 4, 28
  • CMYK0, 79, 69, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 4, 28)
  • HSL353°, 96%, 41%
  • HSL Precise352.836°, 96.172%, 40.98%
  • HSV353°, 98%, 80%
  • HSB353°, 98%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.016, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.016, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.016, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD041C
  • DECIMAL ID13435932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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