Information about #CD525A color

#CD525A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD525A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 82, 90) (80.4% red, 32.2% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 45 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD525A is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mandy (#CD525B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Terra Cotta (#CC4E5C) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 82, 90)), which gives #CD525A its character. If you plan to put text on a #CD525A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #CD525A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD525A color variations

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

#CD525A 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 #CD525A

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

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

#CD525A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD525A
  • RGB205, 82, 90
  • CMYK0, 48, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 82, 90)
  • HSL356°, 55%, 56%
  • HSL Precise356.098°, 55.157%, 56.275%
  • HSV356°, 60%, 80%
  • HSB356°, 60%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.322, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.322, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.322, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD525A
  • DECIMAL ID13455962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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