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#CD2000 Piment Piquant

#CD2000 is a medium, vivid red named Piment Piquant. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 12.5% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(205, 32, 0)). Its HSL value is 9° hue, 100% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 100% yellow and 20% black. #CD2000 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1.

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Variations of #CD2000

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

CD2000D5422CDD5C46E4725EEA8775F09C8BF4B0A2F8C4B9FBD7D0FEEBE7

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

CD2000C7341DC1422EBB4D3BB45746AD5F51A5675B9D6E6494746E8B7A77

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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#CD2000 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

CD200000ADCD
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Split complementary

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

CD200000CD870046CD
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

CD2000CD0046CD8700
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Triadic

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

CD200000CD202000CD
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Tetradic

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

CD2000ADCD0000ADCD2000CD
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

CD200047CD0000ADCD8700CD
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#CD2000 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD2000 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 60% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #867600
  • Protanopia 55% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5C5100
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #884D00
  • Deuteranopia 60% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #867600
  • Deuteranomaly 73% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9E6200
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3001E
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D60011
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8B5D5B

#CD2000 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.52:1 Good#CD2000 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.80:1 Poor#CD2000 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#CD2000 in CSS

/* Piment Piquant */
.color { color: #CD2000; }
.background { background-color: #CD2000; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD2000; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 32 0);
color: hsl(9 100% 40%);
color: oklch(0.544 0.208 31.6);

#CD2000 FAQ

What color is #CD2000?

#CD2000 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Piment Piquant. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CD2000?

#CD2000 is rgb(205, 32, 0) in RGB, hsl(9, 100%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 84%, 100%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD2000?

The complementary color of #CD2000 is #00ADCD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD2000?

White text has the best contrast on #CD2000: 5.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD2000 a warm or cool color?

#CD2000 is a warm color.