Information about #CD787E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD787E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 120, 126) (80.4% red, 47.1% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 31 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD787E reads as a confidently colored red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dirty Pink (#CA7B80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ugly Pink (#CD7584) and Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 120, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD787E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD787E color variations

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#CD787E 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 #CD787E

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

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

#CD787E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD787E
  • RGB205, 120, 126
  • CMYK0, 33, 31, 20
  • HSL356°, 46%, 64%
  • HSL Precise355.765°, 45.946%, 63.725%
  • HSV356°, 41%, 80%
  • HSB356°, 41%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD787E
  • DECIMAL ID13465726
  • 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 RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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