Super Rose Red color: hex code #CB1028

#CB1028 rgb(203, 16, 40)
Shades of red

Super Rose Red has the hex code #CB1028. It is a vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 6.3% green and 15.7% blue (203, 16, 40).

Its hue angle is 352°, with 85% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 92% magenta, 80% yellow and 20% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.76:1).

Super Rose Red (#CB1028) color codes

HEX#CB1028
RGBrgb(203, 16, 40)
RGB percentrgb(79.6%, 6.3%, 15.7%)
HSLhsl(352, 85%, 43%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352, 92%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 80%, 20%)
CIE LABlab(43.1, 66.47, 39.97)
CIE LCHlch(43.1, 77.56, 31.02)
CIE XYZxyz(25.2, 13.225, 3.233)
Decimal13307944
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Super Rose Red, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CB1028RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text3.64:1FailFailPass
Sample text5.76:1PassFailPass
#CB1028 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text5.76:1PassFailPass
Sample text3.64:1FailFailPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CB1028 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cb1028; }
.text { color: #cb1028; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cb1028; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 16 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cb1028, #cb5610); }
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Similar colors

See #CB1028 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #CB1028?
#CB1028 is a vivid red known as Super Rose Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Super Rose Red?
The RGB value is 203, 16, 40: 203 red, 16 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Super Rose Red?
The complementary color is #10CBB3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CB1028?
White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.