Information about #CD0E3B color

#CD0E3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD0E3B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 14, 59) — 80.4% red, 5.5% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 57 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD0E3B reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Knock Out (#C81641). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rambutan (#C71232) and Bills Red (#C60C30).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 14, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CD0E3B: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #CD0E3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD0E3B color variations

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#CD0E3B 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 #CD0E3B

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

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD0E3B
  • RGB205, 14, 59
  • CMYK0, 75, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 14, 59)
  • HSL346°, 87%, 43%
  • HSL Precise345.864°, 87.215%, 42.941%
  • HSV346°, 93%, 80%
  • HSB346°, 93%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.055, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.055, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.055, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD0E3B
  • DECIMAL ID13438523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01