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#CD003E closest to Toreador

#CD003E is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Toreador. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 0.0% green and 24.3% blue (rgb(205, 0, 62)). Its HSL value is 342° hue, 100% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 70% yellow and 20% black. #CD003E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.73:1.

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#CD003E color conversion

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Variations of #CD003E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CD003E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

CD003E00CD8F
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

CD003E3ECD00003ECD
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CD003E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD003E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 56% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7F7438
  • Protanopia 51% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #514D3E
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #83483C
  • Deuteranopia 56% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7F7438
  • Deuteranomaly 71% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9B5E39
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E20024
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D60033
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #666666
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A595E

#CD003E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.73:1 Good#CD003E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.67:1 Poor#CD003E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#CD003E in CSS

/* Toreador */
.color { color: #CD003E; }
.background { background-color: #CD003E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD003E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 0 62);
color: hsl(342 100% 40%);
color: oklch(0.538 0.215 17.0);

#CD003E FAQ

What color is #CD003E?

#CD003E is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Toreador. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CD003E?

#CD003E is rgb(205, 0, 62) in RGB, hsl(342, 100%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 70%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD003E?

The complementary color of #CD003E is #00CD8F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD003E?

White text has the best contrast on #CD003E: 5.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD003E a warm or cool color?

#CD003E is a warm color.