Cadmium Red Color – #e30022: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Cadmium Red color hex code is #e30022, and it is composed of 89% red, 0% green and 13% blue.

Cadmium Red is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cadmium Red color (#e30022) against light backgrounds.

Cadmium Red color

Cadmium Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E30022

  2. #00E3C1

Triadic colors

  1. #E30022

  2. #22E300

  3. #0022E3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FF173A

  2. #FF4A65

  3. #FF7D90

  4. #FFB0BC

  5. #FFE3E7

Darker colors

  1. #B0001A

  2. #7D0013

  3. #4A000B

  4. #170003

Analogous colors

  1. #C100E3

  2. #E30094

  3. #E30022

  4. #E34F00

  5. #E3C100

Monochromatic colors

  1. #960017

  2. #C9001E

  3. #FC0026

  4. #FF304F

  5. #FB677E

#e30022

Cadmium Red Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cadmium Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e30022
RGBrgb(227,0,34)
HSLhsl(351,100%,44.5%)
CMYK0, 100, 85, 11
HSV351, 100, 89
RGB %89, 0, 13
XYZ32, 16.4, 3
LAB47.5, 74.2, 49.1
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.9 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.29 (fails WCAG AA)

Similar Colors to Cadmium Red Color

  1. #006b3c

    cadmium green color 006b3c

    Cadmium Green

  2. #ed872d

    cadmium orange color ed872d

    Cadmium Orange

  3. #b60c26

    cadmium purple color b60c26

    Cadmium Purple

  4. #e30022

    cadmium red color e30022

    Cadmium Red

  5. #7f3e98

    cadmium violet color 7f3e98

    Cadmium Violet

  6. #fff600

    cadmium yellow color fff600

    Cadmium Yellow

  7. #0a1195

    cadmium blue color 0a1195

    Cadmium Blue

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