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Old Red Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values
Looking for specific old red color code? Get exact old red hex code #CB4E4E and old red RGB code rgb(203,78,78). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this warm, vintage color.

HEX
#CB4E4ERGB
rgb(203,78,78)Shades of Old Red
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Shades (Adding Black)
- 3B82F6rgb(59, 130, 246)
- 376BC8rgb(55, 107, 200)
- 31559Drgb(49, 85, 157)
- 294073rgb(41, 64, 115)
- 202C4Crgb(32, 44, 76)
- 151928rgb(21, 25, 40)
- 000000rgb(0, 0, 0)
Tints (Adding White)
- 3B82F6rgb(59, 130, 246)
- 6D95F8rgb(109, 149, 248)
- 91A9FArgb(145, 169, 250)
- AFBEFCrgb(175, 190, 252)
- CBD3FDrgb(203, 211, 253)
- E5E9FErgb(229, 233, 254)
- FFFFFFrgb(255, 255, 255)
Tones (Adding Gray)
- 3B82F6rgb(59, 130, 246)
- 5082E9rgb(80, 130, 233)
- 6182D7rgb(97, 130, 215)
- 6F83C4rgb(111, 131, 196)
- 7983B0rgb(121, 131, 176)
- 80849Brgb(128, 132, 155)
- 808080rgb(128, 128, 128)
Old Red Palette
Explore curated and automatically generated color palettes featuring old red. See how it harmonizes with other colors for UI themes, graphics, and branding materials.
Sequential
Single hue gradient for data visualization
7 colors
Lightest
#DAF1FF
Light
#ACD2F3
Medium Light
#7AB5E7
Medium
#3498DB
Medium Dark
#2B6F9F
Dark
#214967
Darkest
#142634
Diverging
Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint
9 colors
Base End
#3498DB
Left Dark
#76AEE2
Left Medium
#A4C5E9
Left Light
#CEDDEF
Neutral
#F5F5F5
Right Light
#F5D5C3
Right Medium
#F1B593
Right Dark
#E89664
Complementary End
#DB7734
Monochromatic
Same hue, different brightness/saturation
5 colors
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Light
#A9CAED
Medium
#3498DB
Dark
#004D89
Darkest
#000000
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
5 colors
Left Adjacent 2
#34DB77
Left Adjacent 1
#34DBCB
Main
#3498DB
Right Adjacent 1
#3445DB
Right Adjacent 2
#7734DB
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
2 colors
Main
#3498DB
Complementary
#DB7734
Triadic
Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)
3 colors
Main
#3498DB
Secondary
#DB3498
Tertiary
#98DB34
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
4 colors
Main
#3498DB
Right 90°
#CB34DB
Complementary
#DB7734
Left 90°
#45DB34
Tetradic
Two pairs of complementary colors
4 colors
Main
#3498DB
Secondary
#7734DB
Complementary
#DB7734
Complementary Secondary
#98DB34
Split Complementary
Complementary colors ±30°
3 colors
Main
#3498DB
Split Left
#DB3444
Split Right
#DBCB34
Cyclic
Circular gradient for periodic data
8 colors
0°
#3498DB
45°
#4D34DB
90°
#CB34DB
135°
#DB346E
180°
#DB7734
225°
#C2DB34
270°
#45DB34
315°
#34DBA1
Pastel
Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI
6 colors
Light Pastel
#A2B6C3
Pastel 1
#AFBFCB
Pastel 2
#BBC9D3
Pastel 3
#C7D3DB
Pastel 4
#D4DDE3
Deep Pastel
#E0E7EB
Common Red Color Codes (HEX & RGB)
Red →
HEX:#FF0000
RGB:rgb(255, 0, 0)
Dark Red →
HEX:#8B0000
RGB:rgb(139, 0, 0)
Blood Red →
HEX:#880808
RGB:rgb(136,8,8)
Maroon →
HEX:#800000
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 0)
Burgundy →
HEX:#800020
RGB:rgb(128, 0, 32)
Crimson →
HEX:#DC143C
RGB:rgb(220, 20, 60)
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All Formats:
- HEX:#ECB12E
- RGB:rgb(236, 177, 46)
- CMYK:cmyk(0%, 25%, 81%, 7%)
- HSV:hsv(41°, 81%, 93%)
- HSL:hsl(41°, 83%, 55%)
What is Old Red?
Old red is a warm, muted red with brown undertones that gives it a vintage, aged appearance. It's reminiscent of faded paint, antique textiles, and historic documents.
The hex code for old red is #CB4E4E, with RGB values of rgb(203, 78, 78). It's a nostalgic, timeless color.
Design Applications
Old red works well in vintage designs, historical themes, and rustic branding. It pairs beautifully with cream, brown, and muted blues. Use it for retro packaging, antique furniture, or heritage branding.
FAQ
What is the old red hex code?
The old red hex code is #CB4E4E.
What colors complement old red?
Old red pairs well with cream, brown, muted blue, and tan.
Why is it called old red?
Old red gets its name from its resemblance to faded, aged red materials.