Information about #CD0742 color

#CD0742 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD0742 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 7, 66) — 80.4% red, 2.7% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 97 / 68 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD0742 is a intensely saturated pink-red rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spanish Carmine (#D10047). Nearby in the Register you will also find Utah Crimson (#D3003F) and Knock Out (#C81641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 7, 66)), which gives #CD0742 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CD0742 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD0742 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD0742 color variations

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

#CD0742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD0742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A50636

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#7C0428

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#53031B

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Black

#000000

#CD0742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C21C4E

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#B4335A

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#A44B66

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Grey

#808080

#CD0742 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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#CF0793

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#CD0742 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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#07CF93
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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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#07A7CF
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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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#CF07A7
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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
#CD0742
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#43CF07
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#0743CF
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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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#CF9307
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#07CF93
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#0743CF
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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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#A7CF07
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#07CF93
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#2F07CF
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Nearest named colors to #CD0742

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

Spanish Carmine color link
Spanish Carmine

#D10047

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Pictorial Carmine color link
Pictorial Carmine

#C30B4E

Vivid Crimson color link
Vivid Crimson

#CC0033

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Scarlet Sorcery color link
Scarlet Sorcery

#DD0247

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

#CD0742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD0742
  • RGB205, 7, 66
  • CMYK0, 97, 68, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 7, 66)
  • HSL342°, 93%, 42%
  • HSL Precise342.121°, 93.396%, 41.569%
  • HSV342°, 97%, 80%
  • HSB342°, 97%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.027, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.027, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.027, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD0742
  • DECIMAL ID13436738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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