#CD4242
Red
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RGB
HSL
About #CD4242 Red
#CD4242 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 205 red, 66 green, and 66 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 58%, and lightness of 53%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
0°
Hue
58%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CD4242 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CD4242 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CD4242 on White
Contrast Ratio4.72:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#CD4242 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CD4242 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CD4242 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 66, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 205, 66, 66 |
| RGB Percent | 80.4%, 25.9%, 25.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 68%, 68%, 20% |
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