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#CD899E closest to Pinch Me

#CD899E is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pinch Me. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 53.7% green and 62.0% blue (rgb(205, 137, 158)). Its HSL value is 341° hue, 40% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 23% yellow and 20% black. #CD899E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.67:1.

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Variations of #CD899E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CD899E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CD899E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD899E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A2A19C
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92959F
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5939E
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A2A19C
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0999D
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D88590
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D28798
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9C9C9C
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AA989D

#CD899E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.74:1 Very poor#CD899E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.67:1 Very good#CD899E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CD899E in CSS

/* Pinch Me */
.color { color: #CD899E; }
.background { background-color: #CD899E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD899E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 137 158);
color: hsl(341 40% 67%);
color: oklch(0.705 0.087 359.5);

#CD899E FAQ

What color is #CD899E?

#CD899E is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pinch Me. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CD899E?

#CD899E is rgb(205, 137, 158) in RGB, hsl(341, 40%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 33%, 23%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD899E?

The complementary color of #CD899E is #89CDB8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD899E?

Black text has the best contrast on #CD899E: 7.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD899E a warm or cool color?

#CD899E is a warm color.