#CD5C5C Hex Code
Color Name: Indian Red
What is hex #CD5C5C Color?
The color name of hex code #CD5C5C is Indian Red. The RGB values are (205, 92, 92) which means it is composed of
53% red, 24% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:55 Y:55 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CD5C5C has a hue of 0°, 55% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CD5C5C Color Codes
| Color Name | Indian Red |
| RGB Values | (205, 92, 92) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 55%, 55%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (0°, 55%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC6666 |
| Inverse Color | #32A3A3 [Keppel] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7418 C |
| Closest RAL | 3017 [Rose] |
| Complementary Color | #5CCDCD [Sea Serpent] |
| #CD5C5C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #828282 |
| Desaturated | #959595 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #7E7E7E |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #747474 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #AEAEAE |
Hex #CD5C5C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CD5C5C is #5CCDCD which is called Sea Serpent. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CD5C5C color is offered by #5CCDCD. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CD5C5C are #CD955C and #CD5C95, called Brown Yellow and Mulberry (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CD5C5C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CD5C5C are #5CCD95 (Ocean Green) and #5C95CD (Blue-Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CD5C5C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5CCD5C (Mantis) and #5C5CCD (Iris) along with #CD5C5C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CD5C5C has #5CCD5C (Mantis), #5CCDCD (Sea Serpent) and #CD5CCD (Deep Fuchsia). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CD5C5C contains #95CD5C (Pistachio), #5CCDCD (Sea Serpent) and #955CCD (Amethyst). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CD5C5C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CD5C5C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CD5C5C Color
Tints
D77D7D- DC8D8D
- E19D9D
- E6AEAE
- EBBEBE
- F0CECE
- F5DEDE
- FAEFEF
Tones
- BE6363
- B66767
- AE6A6A
- A76E6E
- 9F7272
- 977575
- 8F7979
- 887C7C
Shades
- A44A4A
- 904040
- 7B3737
- 672E2E
- 522525
- 3E1C1C
- 291212
- 150909
#CD5C5C Color Patterns
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#CD5C5C Gingham Checks
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#CD5C5C Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CD5C5C Polka Dots Pattern
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#CD5C5C Honeycomb Pattern
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#CD5C5C Leaves Pattern
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#CD5C5C Houndstooth Pattern
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#CD5C5C Trellis Pattern
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#CD5C5C Plaid Pattern
#CD5C5C Color Interior Ideas
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#CD5C5C Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
