Information about #CD5F47 color

#CD5F47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD5F47 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 95, 71) — 80.4% red, 37.3% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 53 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD5F47 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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). Slightly further away sit Joie De Vivre (#CF6548) and Cedar Chest (#C95A49).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 95, 71)), which gives #CD5F47 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD5F47: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD5F47 color variations

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#CD5F47 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 #CD5F47

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

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5F47
  • RGB205, 95, 71
  • CMYK0, 43, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 95, 71)
  • HSL11°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise10.746°, 57.265%, 54.118%
  • HSV11°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB11°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.373, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.373, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.373, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5F47
  • DECIMAL ID13459271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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