All About Color #CD040E

#CD040E

About #CD040E

#CD040E is a medium red color with the hex code #CD040E. In RGB it is red 205, green 4, blue 14; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 96%, lightness 41%; in CMYK it is 0%, 98%, 93%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.80:1 on white and 3.62:1 on black.

#CD040E Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, 04, 0E
CMYK0.00%, 98.05%, 93.17%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 4, 14
HSL357°, 96%, 41%
RGB Octal315, 4, 16
HSV (HSB)357.01°, 98.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 100, 1110
CIE-L*AB42.91, 67.71, 52.48
RGB Percent80.39%, 1.57%, 5.49%
CIE-L*CH42.91, 85.67, 37.78
XYZ25.30, 13.10, 1.61
CIE-L*UV42.91, 138.77, 28.95
xyY0.63, 0.33, 13.10
Hunter-Lab36.19, 61.45, 22.70
RYB80.39%, 1.57%, 5.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CD040E on a dark background: contrast 3.62:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#CD040E on a light background: contrast 5.80:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CD040E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CD040E · #FB323C · #730208 · #04CDC3 · #32FBF1

Analogous palette

#C304CD · #CD0473 · #CD040E · #CD5F04 · #CDC304

Triadic palette

#CD040E · #0ECD04 · #040ECD · #FB323C · #3CFB32

Tetradic palette

#CD040E · #73CD04 · #04CDC3 · #5F04CD · #730208

Monochromatic palette

#370104 · #820309 · #CD040E · #FB232E · #FC6E75

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