Information about #CD185B color

#CD185B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD185B falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 24, 91) — 80.4% red, 9.4% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 71 / 45 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD185B presents itself as a strongly colored romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rose Red (#C21E56). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lipstick (#D5174E) and Dogwood Rose (#D71868).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 24, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CD185B: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #CD185B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD185B color variations

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

#CD185B 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 #CD185B

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

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD185B
  • RGB205, 24, 91
  • CMYK0, 71, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 24, 91)
  • HSL338°, 79%, 45%
  • HSL Precise337.79°, 79.039%, 44.902%
  • HSV338°, 88%, 80%
  • HSB338°, 88%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.094, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.094, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.094, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD185B
  • DECIMAL ID13441115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01