Information about #CD5A5F color

#CD5A5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD5A5F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 90, 95) — 80.4% red, 35.3% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 43 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD5A5F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indian Red (#CD5C5C). Slightly further away sit Cheeky (#CC5F59) and Mandy (#CD525B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 90, 95)), which gives #CD5A5F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #CD5A5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD5A5F color variations

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

#CD5A5F 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 #CD5A5F

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

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5A5F
  • RGB205, 90, 95
  • CMYK0, 45, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 90, 95)
  • HSL357°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise357.391°, 53.488%, 57.843%
  • HSV357°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB357°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.353, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.353, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.353, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5A5F
  • DECIMAL ID13458015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01