Information about #CD5947 color

#CD5947 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD5947 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 89, 71) (80.4% red, 34.9% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 53 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD5947 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Coral (#CD5B45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cedar Chest (#C95A49) and Jive (#CD5851).

The recipe behind #CD5947 is rgb(205, 89, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD5947: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #CD5947 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD5947 color variations

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

#CD5947 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 #CD5947

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

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5947
  • RGB205, 89, 71
  • CMYK0, 45, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 89, 71)
  • HSL8°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise8.06°, 57.265%, 54.118%
  • HSV8°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB8°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.349, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.349, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.349, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5947
  • DECIMAL ID13457735
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01