Information about #CD70CE color

#CD70CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD70CE falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 112, 206) — 80.4% red, 43.9% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD70CE is a clearly saturated purple-pink magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aesthetic Violet (#C871D2). Slightly further away sit French Mauve (#D473D4) and Matte Fuchsia (#C46DC4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(205, 112, 206)), which gives #CD70CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD70CE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD70CE color variations

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

#CD70CE 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 #CD70CE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD70CE
  • RGB205, 112, 206
  • CMYK0, 37, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(205, 112, 206)
  • HSL299°, 49%, 62%
  • HSL Precise299.362°, 48.958%, 62.353%
  • HSV299°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB299°, 46%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.439, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.439, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.439, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD70CE
  • DECIMAL ID13463758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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