Information about #CB4E48 color

#CB4E48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB4E48 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 78, 72) — 79.6% red, 30.6% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 51 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CB4E48 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Vermillion (#CC474B). Slightly further away sit Catalyst (#C85241) and Faded Red (#D3494E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 78, 72)), which gives #CB4E48 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #CB4E48 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB4E48 color variations

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

#CB4E48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB4E48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#AB3630

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#802824

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#551B18

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Black

#000000

#CB4E48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD5752

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#AE605C

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#8F7473

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Grey

#808080

#CB4E48 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CB4875

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#CB4E48 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
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#48C5CB
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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
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#4883CB
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#48CB90
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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
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#CB4883
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C5CB48
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#83CB48
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#9048CB
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Nearest named colors to #CB4E48

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

English Vermillion color link
English Vermillion

#CC474B

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Bittersweet Shimmer color link
Bittersweet Shimmer

#BF4F51

#CB4E48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB4E48
  • RGB203, 78, 72
  • CMYK0, 49, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 78, 72)
  • HSL3°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise2.748°, 55.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV3°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB3°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.306, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.306, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.306, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB4E48
  • DECIMAL ID13323848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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