Information about #CD4C61 color

#CD4C61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD4C61 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 76, 97) — 80.4% red, 29.8% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 42 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #CD4C61 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandy (#CD525B) and Deep Rose (#C74767).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 76, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD4C61: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD4C61 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD4C61 color variations

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

#CD4C61 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 #CD4C61

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD4C61
  • RGB205, 76, 97
  • CMYK0, 51, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 76, 97)
  • HSL350°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise350.233°, 56.332%, 55.098%
  • HSV350°, 63%, 80%
  • HSB350°, 63%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.298, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.298, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.298, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD4C61
  • DECIMAL ID13454433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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