Information about #CD9DA4 color

#CD9DA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD9DA4 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 157, 164) — 80.4% red, 61.6% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD9DA4 is a moderately toned earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosewood Apricot (#D39EA2) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 157, 164) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD9DA4: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #CD9DA4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD9DA4 color variations

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

#CD9DA4 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 #CD9DA4

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

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9DA4
  • RGB205, 157, 164
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 157, 164)
  • HSL351°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise351.25°, 32.432%, 70.98%
  • HSV351°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB351°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.616, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.616, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.616, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9DA4
  • DECIMAL ID13475236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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