Color swatch image showing #CB3241 with RGB(203,50,65) values
Color swatch image showing #CB3241 with RGB(203,50,65) values

#CB3241 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CB3241 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CB3241 Color Information

#CB3241 RGB value is (203, 50, 65). The hex color red value is 203, green is 50, and blue is 65. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 75 percent, 68 percent, 20 percent.

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#CB3241 Color Meaning

Color #CB3241 expresses controlled passion, emotional richness, and refined intensity. #CB3241 deep red carries warmth without aggression. As a result, color #CB3241 feels expressive yet disciplined. Psychologically, color #CB3241 supports emotional confidence and focused motivation. #CB3241 energizes intent while maintaining composure. Symbolically, color #CB3241 aligns with cultivated desire, elegance, and emotional depth. On a spiritual level, #CB3241 represents purposeful feeling and inner strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #CB3241 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
#CB3241
RGB
rgb(203, 50, 65)
HSL
hsl(354°, 60%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 68%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(354°, 75%, 80%)
XYZ
26.7233 15.3594 6.5572
Yxy
15.3594 0.5494 0.3158
Hunter Lab
39.1911 4.4178 1.1744
CIE-Lab
46.1225 59.7879 28.7138

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue65 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Yellow68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CB3241 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

#CB3241 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 #CB3241 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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#CB3241

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CB3241 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

#CB3241

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CB3241;

Text Color

color: #CB3241;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CB3241;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CB324140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CB3241;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB3241 0%, #791e27 100%);

#CB3241 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CB3241 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.