Information about #CD6A79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD6A79 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 106, 121) — 80.4% red, 41.6% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 33 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #CD6A79 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pinkish (#D46A7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Pink (#C97375) and Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 106, 121)), which gives #CD6A79 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CD6A79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #CD6A79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD6A79 color variations

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

#CD6A79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD6A79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD6A79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD6A79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CD6A79 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CD6A79

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

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Cinnamon Satin color link
Cinnamon Satin

#CD607E

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Luminous Pink color link
Luminous Pink

#DC6C84

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

#CD6A79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6A79
  • RGB205, 106, 121
  • CMYK0, 39, 33, 20
  • HSL351°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise350.909°, 49.749%, 60.98%
  • HSV351°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB351°, 48%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD6A79
  • DECIMAL ID13462137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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