Information about #CD6865 color

#CD6865 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD6865 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 104, 101) — 80.4% red, 40.8% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 41 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD6865 reads as a confidently colored red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Adore (#CB6B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Contessa (#C16F68) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 104, 101) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD6865: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD6865 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD6865 color variations

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

#CD6865 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 #CD6865

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6865
  • RGB205, 104, 101
  • CMYK0, 40, 41, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 104, 101)
  • HSL2°, 51%, 60%
  • HSL Precise1.731°, 50.98%, 60%
  • HSV2°, 51%, 80%
  • HSB2°, 51%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.408, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.408, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.408, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD6865
  • DECIMAL ID13461605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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