#cd2612

Color #cd2612

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cd2612

RGB

rgb(205, 38, 18)

HSL

hsl(6.4, 83.9%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.4, 91.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 91.2%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(44.82, 62.35, 52.21)

LCH

lch(44.82, 81.32, 39.94)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.2037, 30.71)

HWB

hwb(6.4, 7.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#12b9cd

Analogous

#cd125b

#cd2612

#cd8312

Triadic

#cd2612

#12cd26

#2612cd

Split-complementary

#cd2612

#12cd83

#125bcd

Tetradic

#cd2612

#b9cd12

#12b9cd

#2612cd

Square

#cd2612

#5bcd12

#12b9cd

#8312cd

Shades

Color #cd2612 mixed toward black.

#ab200f

#89190c

#661309

#440d06

#220603

Tints

Color #cd2612 mixed toward white.

#ec3823

#f0604f

#f3887b

#f7b0a7

#fbd7d3

Tones

Color #cd2612 mixed toward gray.

#bd3222

#ae3e31

#9e4b41

#8f5750

#7f6360

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.88:1

White text reads better on this background (5.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a018 · ΔE 49.8

Deuteranopia

#a7b01a · ΔE 54.6

Tritanopia

#c91c1d · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 28.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd2612;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd2612]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#cd2612 (#cd2612) is rgb(205, 38, 18) in RGB.

No, #cd2612 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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