Color swatch image showing #CF102D with RGB(207,16,45) values
Color swatch image showing #CF102D with RGB(207,16,45) values

#CF102D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CF102D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CF102D Color Information

#CF102D RGB value is (207, 16, 45). The hex color red value is 207, green is 16, and blue is 45. Its HSL format shows a hue of 351°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 92 percent, 78 percent, 19 percent.

#CF102D color swatch
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#CF102D Color Meaning

Color #CF102D signifies intensity, power, and dynamic transformation. Its bold red evokes molten rock and passionate energy. Psychologically, color #CF102D stimulates courage, assertiveness, and decisive action, making #CF102D ideal for drawing attention or inspiring strong emotional responses. In artistic and design contexts, color #CF102D is used to signal urgency, strength, or impactful statements. Symbolically, #CF102D embodies transformation, drive, and unrestrained vitality, often associated with life force and raw energy. Spiritually, color #CF102D represents fiery determination, courage, and creative transformation. Across cultures, #CF102D deep red conveys power, celebration, and intensity, making #CF102D a commanding visual presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #CF102D 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
#CF102D
RGB
rgb(207, 16, 45)
HSL
hsl(351°, 86%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 92%, 78%, 19%)
HSV
hsv(351°, 92%, 81%)
XYZ
26.3911 13.8254 3.7602
Yxy
13.8254 0.6001 0.3144
Hunter Lab
37.1825 4.5805 1.2377
CIE-Lab
43.9815 67.6530 38.2864

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red207 / 255 (81%)
81%
Green16 / 255 (6%)
Blue45 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta92 / 100 (92%)
92%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)19 / 100 (19%)
19%

Color Variations

#CF102D 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

#CF102D 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 #CF102D 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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#CF102D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CF102D 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

#CF102D

protanopia

#7c7b26

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CF102D;

Text Color

color: #CF102D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CF102D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CF102D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CF102D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CF102D 0%, #7d091b 100%);

#CF102D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CF102D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.