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#CD4D2E Peanut Butter Jelly

#CD4D2E is a medium, vivid red named Peanut Butter Jelly. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 30.2% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(205, 77, 46)). Its HSL value is 12° hue, 63% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 78% yellow and 20% black. #CD4D2E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.70:1.

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Variations of #CD4D2E

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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#CD4D2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

CD4D2E2EAECD
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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.

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Tetradic

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

CD4D2EAECD2E2EAECD4D2ECD
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CD4D2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD4D2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 68% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #918229
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #71652A
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #926329
  • Deuteranopia 68% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #918229
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A57329
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E12C47
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D6423A
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #777777
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #936E6A

#CD4D2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.47:1 Poor#CD4D2E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.70:1 Good#CD4D2E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CD4D2E in CSS

/* Peanut Butter Jelly */
.color { color: #CD4D2E; }
.background { background-color: #CD4D2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD4D2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 77 46);
color: hsl(12 63% 49%);
color: oklch(0.588 0.169 34.8);

#CD4D2E FAQ

What color is #CD4D2E?

#CD4D2E is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Peanut Butter Jelly. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CD4D2E?

#CD4D2E is rgb(205, 77, 46) in RGB, hsl(12, 63%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 62%, 78%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD4D2E?

The complementary color of #CD4D2E is #2EAECD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD4D2E?

Black text has the best contrast on #CD4D2E: 4.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD4D2E a warm or cool color?

#CD4D2E is a warm color.