Information about #CD455F color

#CD455F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD455F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 69, 95) (80.4% red, 27.1% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 43 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD455F reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Miss Hussy (#C44762) and Deep Rose (#C74767).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 69, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD455F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #CD455F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD455F color variations

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

#CD455F 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 #CD455F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD455F
  • RGB205, 69, 95
  • CMYK0, 53, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 69, 95)
  • HSL349°, 58%, 54%
  • HSL Precise348.529°, 57.627%, 53.725%
  • HSV349°, 66%, 80%
  • HSB349°, 66%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.271, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.271, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.271, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD455F
  • DECIMAL ID13452639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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