Information about #CD5972 color

#CD5972 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD5972 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 89, 114) — 80.4% red, 34.9% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 36 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #CD5972 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cabaret (#CD526C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E) and Tulip Pink (#C25A7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 89, 114)), which gives #CD5972 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD5972 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CD5972 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CD5972

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Ruber color link
Ruber

#CE4676

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5972
  • RGB205, 89, 114
  • CMYK0, 45, 36, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 89, 114)
  • HSL347°, 54%, 58%
  • HSL Precise347.069°, 53.704%, 57.647%
  • HSV347°, 57%, 80%
  • HSB347°, 57%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.349, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.349, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.349, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5972
  • DECIMAL ID13457778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01