Information about #CB3E36 color

#CB3E36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB3E36 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 62, 54) (79.6% red, 24.3% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 55 / 58 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB3E36 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Flush Mahogany (#CA3435). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bring It On (#C3423B) and Madder Lake (#CC3336).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 62, 54)), which gives #CB3E36 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CB3E36 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #CB3E36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB3E36 color variations

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

#CB3E36 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 #CB3E36

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

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB3E36
  • RGB203, 62, 54
  • CMYK0, 55, 58, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 62, 54)
  • HSL3°, 59%, 50%
  • HSL Precise3.221°, 58.893%, 50.392%
  • HSV3°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB3°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.243, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.243, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.243, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB3E36
  • DECIMAL ID13319734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01