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#CD372B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD372B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD372B Color Information

#CD372B RGB value is (205, 55, 43). The hex color red value is 205, green is 55, and blue is 43. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of49 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 79 percent, 20percent.

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#CD372B Color Meaning

color #CD372B conveys composed intensity, grounded passion, and deliberate energy. In color psychology, #CD372B encourages focused engagement, reflective observation, and emotional regulation. Across cultures and history, color #CD372B appears in textiles, traditional pigments, and decorative art, symbolizing strength, vitality, and enduring presence. From a spiritual perspective, color #CD372B embodies mindful awareness, balanced energy, and deliberate reflection. #CD372B supports thoughtful observation and measured action.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD372B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CD372B
RGB
rgb(205, 55, 43)
HSL
hsl(4°, 65%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 79%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 79%, 80%)
XYZ
26.9791 15.8859 3.9298
Yxy
15.8859 0.5765 0.3395
Hunter Lab
39.8571 4.4022 1.5704
CIE-Lab
46.8245 57.8038 42.2231

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green55 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue43 / 255 (17%)
17%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow79 / 100 (79%)
79%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD372B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CD372B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CD372B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD372B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD372B;

Text Color

color: #CD372B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD372B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD372B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD372B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD372B 0%, #7a201a 100%);

#CD372B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD372B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.