All About Color #CD5242

#CD5242

About #CD5242

#CD5242 is a medium red color with the hex code #CD5242. In RGB it is red 205, green 82, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 7°, saturation 58%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 60%, 68%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.30:1 on white and 4.88:1 on black.

#CD5242 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, 52, 42
CMYK0.00%, 60.00%, 67.80%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 82, 66
HSL7°, 58%, 53%
RGB Octal315, 122, 102
HSV (HSB)6.91°, 67.80%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 1010010, 1000010
CIE-L*AB51.16, 47.81, 34.31
RGB Percent80.39%, 32.16%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH51.16, 58.85, 35.67
XYZ29.18, 19.41, 7.36
CIE-L*UV51.16, 95.15, 27.83
xyY0.52, 0.35, 19.41
Hunter-Lab44.05, 41.13, 20.93
RYB80.39%, 32.97%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CD5242 on a dark background: contrast 4.88:1, passes WCAG AA.
#CD5242 on a light background: contrast 4.30:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CD5242, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CD5242 · #E0948A · #8D3225 · #42BCCD · #8AD6E0

Analogous palette

#CD42BC · #CD4277 · #CD5242 · #CD9742 · #BCCD42

Triadic palette

#CD5242 · #42CD52 · #5242CD · #E0948A · #8AE094

Tetradic palette

#CD5242 · #77CD42 · #42BCCD · #9742CD · #8D3225

Monochromatic palette

#5D2119 · #993629 · #CD5242 · #DD897E · #EDC0BB

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