All About Color #CB252B

#CB252B

About #CB252B

#CB252B is a medium red color with the hex code #CB252B. In RGB it is red 203, green 37, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 358°, saturation 69%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 82%, 79%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.47:1 on white and 3.84:1 on black.

#CB252B Color Conversion

Hex tripletCB, 25, 2B
CMYK0.00%, 81.77%, 78.82%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal203, 37, 43
HSL358°, 69%, 47%
RGB Octal313, 45, 53
HSV (HSB)357.83°, 81.77%, 79.61%
RGB Binary11001011, 100101, 101011
CIE-L*AB44.51, 62.61, 39.73
RGB Percent79.61%, 14.51%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH44.51, 74.15, 32.39
XYZ25.73, 14.19, 3.67
CIE-L*UV44.51, 124.04, 25.11
xyY0.59, 0.33, 14.19
Hunter-Lab37.68, 55.96, 20.60
RYB79.61%, 14.51%, 16.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CB252B on a dark background: contrast 3.84:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#CB252B on a light background: contrast 5.47:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CB252B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CB252B · #E3686C · #7D171A · #25CBC5 · #68E3DF

Analogous palette

#C525CB · #CB257D · #CB252B · #CB7225 · #CBC525

Triadic palette

#CB252B · #2BCB25 · #252BCB · #E3686C · #6CE368

Tetradic palette

#CB252B · #7DCB25 · #25CBC5 · #7225CB · #7D171A

Monochromatic palette

#490D0F · #8A191D · #CB252B · #E15B60 · #ED9C9F

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