Information about #CD201D color

#CD201D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD201D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 32, 29) — 80.4% red, 12.5% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 68 / 69 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD201D reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Fashion Red (#D4181D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fire Engine Red (#CE2029) and Maximum Red (#D92121).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 32, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD201D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD201D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD201D color variations

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

#CD201D 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 #CD201D

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

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

#CD201D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD201D
  • RGB205, 32, 29
  • CMYK0, 68, 69, 20
  • HSL1°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise1.023°, 75.214%, 45.882%
  • HSV1°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB1°, 86%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD201D
  • DECIMAL ID13443101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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