Information about #CF021D color

#CF021D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CF021D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 2, 29) — 81.2% red, 0.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 80 / 70 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CF021D reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blood Orange (#D1001C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Monza (#C7031E) and Cincinnati Red (#C6011F).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 2, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CF021D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #CF021D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF021D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CF021D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CF021D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

#CF021D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF021D
  • RGB207, 2, 29
  • CMYK0, 80, 70, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 2, 29)
  • HSL352°, 98%, 41%
  • HSL Precise352.098°, 98.086%, 40.98%
  • HSV352°, 99%, 81%
  • HSB352°, 99%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.008, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.008, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.008, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF021D
  • DECIMAL ID13566493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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