#cd5955It is a pastel red color having an approximate luminance of 53%. It has a hue value of 2° indicating that this is a warm color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Indian Red, English Vermillion, Cedar Chest, Bittersweet Shimmer, Deep Chestnut, Brick Red, Fire Opal, Rusty Red, Cinnabar and CG Red. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #cd5955 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (205, 89, 85)
#cd5955
hsl (2, 54.5%, 56.9%)
hsv (2, 58.5%, 80.4%)
lab (52.7, 45.7, 25.3)
xyz (30.4, 20.8, 11)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #cd5955 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to New York Pink, Light Coral, Congo Pink, Coral Pink, Pastel Pink, Melon, Vivid Tangerine, Spanish Pink, Tea Rose, Baby Pink, Misty Rose, Lavender Blush, Pale Pink and Champagne Pink.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Brandy, Chestnut, Cordovan, Sweet Brown, Wine, Caput Mortuum, Bole, Liver (organ), Dark Sienna, Old Burgundy, Black Bean, Smoky Black, Raisin Black, Black Coffee and Eerie Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel red color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Indian Red, Copper Penny, Bittersweet Shimmer, Cedar Chest, Blast-off Bronze, Copper Rose, Redwood, Burnished Brown, Rocket Metallic, Cinereous and Taupe Gray.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of rose, red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Pansy Purple, Jazzberry Jam, Tickle Me Pink, Schauss Pink, OU Crimson Red, Falu Red, Congo Pink, Coral Pink, Chocolate (Traditional), Russet, Persian Orange and Sandy Brown.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bittersweet Shimmer, English Vermillion, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green and Verdigris.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, azure and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bittersweet Shimmer, English Vermillion, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Blue Jeans, French Sky Blue, UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Paris Green and Emerald.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, green, cyan and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bittersweet Shimmer, English Vermillion, Dark Moss Green, Army Green, Middle Green Yellow, Olivine, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green, Verdigris, Dark Slate Blue, Blue (pigment), Maximum Blue Purple and Blue Bell.
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