Information about #CD8490 color

#CD8490 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD8490 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 132, 144) (80.4% red, 51.8% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 24 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD8490 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Puce (#CC8899). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick Pink (#C48793) and Ashen Pink (#C77F97).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 132, 144) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD8490 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #CD8490 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD8490 color variations

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#CD8490 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 #CD8490

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

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

#CD8490 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD8490
  • RGB205, 132, 144
  • CMYK0, 29, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 132, 144)
  • HSL350°, 42%, 66%
  • HSL Precise350.137°, 42.197%, 66.078%
  • HSV350°, 36%, 80%
  • HSB350°, 36%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.518, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.518, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.518, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD8490
  • DECIMAL ID13468816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01