Information about #CD9196 color

#CD9196 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9196 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 145, 150) — 80.4% red, 56.9% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 22 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced red, #CD9196 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Rose Gold (#C79098). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Pink (#C88D94) and Can (#D08A9B).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 145, 150) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #CD9196 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD9196 color variations

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

#CD9196 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 #CD9196

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

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9196
  • RGB205, 145, 150
  • CMYK0, 24, 22, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 145, 150)
  • HSL355°, 38%, 69%
  • HSL Precise355°, 37.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV355°, 29%, 80%
  • HSB355°, 29%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.569, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.569, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.569, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9196
  • DECIMAL ID13472150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01