#CD232E Color

#CD232E is rgb(205, 35, 46) in RGB and hsl(356, 71%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#CD232E

HEX#CD232E

RGBrgb(205, 35, 46)

HSLhsl(356, 71%, 47%)

HSVhsv(356, 83%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.203 24.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 78%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CD232E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CD232E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CD232E Complementary#23CDC2 Analogous#CD2383 Analogous#CD6D23 Triadic#2ECD23 Triadic#232ECD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CD232E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DD3642 #E35962 #E8787F #ED969C #F2B5B9 #F8D8DA

Shades

#B31E28 #991A22 #7E151C #601016 #460C10 #2C070A

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