#cd9ead

Color #cd9ead

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cd9ead

RGB

rgb(205, 158, 173)

HSL

hsl(340.9, 32%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340.9, 22.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 15.6%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(69.79, 19.76, -1.03)

LCH

lch(69.79, 19.79, 357.02)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.059, 357.67)

HWB

hwb(340.9, 62%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ecdbe

Analogous

#cd9ec5

#cd9ead

#cda79e

Triadic

#cd9ead

#adcd9e

#9eadcd

Split-complementary

#cd9ead

#9ecda7

#9ec5cd

Tetradic

#cd9ead

#cdbe9e

#9ecdbe

#9eadcd

Square

#cd9ead

#c5cd9e

#9ecdbe

#a79ecd

Shades

Color #cd9ead mixed toward black.

#b8768b

#a0526b

#783e50

#502935

#28151b

Tints

Color #cd9ead mixed toward white.

#d5aebb

#debec8

#e6cfd6

#eedfe4

#f7eff1

Tones

Color #cd9ead mixed toward gray.

#c9a2ae

#c5a6b0

#c1aab1

#bdaeb3

#b9b2b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbaaa · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#bdc0a9 · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#cba7a6 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd9ead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd9ead]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd9ead (#cd9ead) is rgb(205, 158, 173) in RGB.

No, #cd9ead is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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