Information about #CD8BA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD8BA6 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 139, 166) — 80.4% red, 54.5% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 15 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #CD8BA6 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 a hair away from Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Can (#D08A9B) and Viola (#C58F9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 139, 166)), which gives #CD8BA6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CD8BA6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #CD8BA6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD8BA6 color variations

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

#CD8BA6 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 #CD8BA6

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

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

#CD8BA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD8BA6
  • RGB205, 139, 166
  • CMYK0, 26, 15, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 139, 166)
  • HSL335°, 40%, 67%
  • HSL Precise335.455°, 39.759%, 67.451%
  • HSV335°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB335°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.545, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.545, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.545, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD8BA6
  • DECIMAL ID13470630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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