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#CD9CD2 closest to Velvet Horizon

#CD9CD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Velvet Horizon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 61.2% green and 82.4% blue (rgb(205, 156, 210)). Its HSL value is 294° hue, 37% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. #CD9CD2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.28:1.

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Variations of #CD9CD2

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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#CD9CD2 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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#CD9CD2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD9CD2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A2AED0
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #97A9D4
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8A6D3
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A2AED0
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0A9D1
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CFA1AF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CF9EC3
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5A8B7

#CD9CD2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.26:1 Very poor#CD9CD2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.28:1 Very good#CD9CD2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CD9CD2 in CSS

/* Velvet Horizon */
.color { color: #CD9CD2; }
.background { background-color: #CD9CD2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD9CD2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 156 210);
color: hsl(294 37% 72%);
color: oklch(0.756 0.093 323.3);

#CD9CD2 FAQ

What color is #CD9CD2?

#CD9CD2 is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Velvet Horizon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CD9CD2?

#CD9CD2 is rgb(205, 156, 210) in RGB, hsl(294, 37%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 26%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD9CD2?

The complementary color of #CD9CD2 is #A1D29C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD9CD2?

Black text has the best contrast on #CD9CD2: 9.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD9CD2 a warm or cool color?

#CD9CD2 is a cool color.