#cd002a

Color #cd002a

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 7.01 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#cd002a

RGB

rgb(205, 0, 42)

HSL

hsl(347.7, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.7, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 79.5%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(42.99, 68.63, 38.85)

LCH

lch(42.99, 78.86, 29.51)

OKLCH

oklch(53.5%, 0.216, 22.86)

HWB

hwb(347.7, 0%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00cda3

Analogous

#cd0091

#cd002a

#cd3c00

Triadic

#cd002a

#2acd00

#002acd

Split-complementary

#cd002a

#00cd3c

#0091cd

Tetradic

#cd002a

#cda300

#00cda3

#002acd

Square

#cd002a

#91cd00

#00cda3

#3c00cd

Shades

Color #cd002a mixed toward black.

#ab0023

#89001c

#670015

#44000e

#220007

Tints

Color #cd002a mixed toward white.

#ff0135

#ff345d

#ff6786

#ff99ae

#ffccd7

Tones

Color #cd002a mixed toward gray.

#bc1134

#ab223e

#9a3348

#894452

#78555c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9e24 · ΔE 54.9

Deuteranopia

#a6af22 · ΔE 60.3

Tritanopia

#c81e1d · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 28.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd002a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd002a]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd002a (#cd002a) is rgb(205, 0, 42) in RGB.

No, #cd002a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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