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#cd9cad

Color #cd9cad

A muted light pink.

Conversions

HEX
#cd9cad
RGB
rgb(205, 156, 173)
HSL
hsl(339.2, 32.9%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(339.2, 23.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 15.6%, 19.6%)
LAB
lab(69.31, 20.85, -1.73)
LCH
lch(69.31, 20.92, 355.26)
OKLCH
oklch(74.3%, 0.0623, 356.05)
HWB
hwb(339.2, 61.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ccdbc

Analogous

#cd9cc6
#cd9cad
#cda49c

Triadic

#cd9cad
#adcd9c
#9cadcd

Split-complementary

#cd9cad
#9ccda4
#9cc6cd

Tetradic

#cd9cad
#cdbc9c
#9ccdbc
#9cadcd

Square

#cd9cad
#c6cd9c
#9ccdbc
#a49ccd

Shades

Color #cd9cad mixed toward black.

#b9748c
#a0516c
#783d51
#502836
#28141b

Tints

Color #cd9cad mixed toward white.

#d5adbb
#debdc8
#e6ced6
#eedee4
#f7eff1

Tones

Color #cd9cad mixed toward gray.

#c9a0ae
#c5a4b0
#c1a8b1
#bdacb2
#b9b0b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.35:1
Aa Black text on this color
8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9a9 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#bdc0a8 · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#cba6a5 · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 18.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #cd9cad;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#cd9cad]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5
Pale Violet Red #db7093
Crimson #dc143c
Hot Pink #ff69b4
Pink #ffc0cb
Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#cd9cad (#cd9cad) is rgb(205, 156, 173) in RGB.

No, #cd9cad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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