Information about #CD9588 color

#CD9588 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD9588 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 149, 136) — 80.4% red, 58.4% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #CD9588 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Quicksand (#C3988B). Slightly further away sit Khaki Rose (#C5908E) and Oriental Pink (#C28E88).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 149, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #CD9588 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD9588 color variations

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

#CD9588 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 #CD9588

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

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

#CD9588 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9588
  • RGB205, 149, 136
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 20
  • HSL11°, 41%, 67%
  • HSL Precise11.304°, 40.828%, 66.863%
  • HSV11°, 34%, 80%
  • HSB11°, 34%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD9588
  • DECIMAL ID13473160
  • 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 RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
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