Information about #CD9591 color

#CD9591 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD9591 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 149, 145) — 80.4% red, 58.4% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD9591 is a moderately toned warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Apricot (#D09C97). Slightly further away sit Khaki Rose (#C5908E) and Greyish Pink (#C88D94).

The recipe behind #CD9591 is rgb(205, 149, 145), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD9591 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD9591 color variations

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

#CD9591 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 #CD9591

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

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9591
  • RGB205, 149, 145
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 149, 145)
  • HSL4°, 38%, 69%
  • HSL Precise4°, 37.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV4°, 29%, 80%
  • HSB4°, 29%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.584, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.584, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.584, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9591
  • DECIMAL ID13473169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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