Information about #CD5037 color

#CD5037 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD5037 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 80, 55) — 80.4% red, 31.4% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 59 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #CD5037 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glazed Persimmon (#D34E36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Filmpro Orange (#D4503C) and Daredevil (#CB483B).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 80, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #CD5037 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD5037 color variations

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#CD5037 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 #CD5037

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

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

#CD5037 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5037
  • RGB205, 80, 55
  • CMYK0, 49, 59, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 80, 55)
  • HSL10°, 60%, 51%
  • HSL Precise10°, 60%, 50.98%
  • HSV10°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB10°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.314, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.314, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.314, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5037
  • DECIMAL ID13455415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01