#CD2991 Color Meaning and Information

#CD2991 Color Information

#CD2991 RGB value is (205, 41, 145). The hex color red value is 205, green is 41, and blue is 145. Its HSL format shows a hue of 322°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 29 percent, 20 percent.

#CD2991

rgb(205, 41, 145)

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#CD2991 Color Meaning

Color #CD2991 embodies a deeper, more grounded energy compared to lighter magentas. Color #CD2991 communicates confidence, poise, and subtle intensity. #CD2991 merges emotional warmth with a serious undertone, making #CD2991 a versatile choice in design and personal expression. Psychologically, color #CD2991 fosters determination and self-discipline. #CD2991 encourages reflective thought while maintaining creative vibrancy. Culturally, #CD2991 hue often appears in traditional textiles, festive occasions, and artistic mediums where deep emotion is conveyed. Spiritually, #CD2991 represents self-awareness, inner resilience, and the harnessing of emotional strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD2991 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#CD2991

RGB

rgb(205, 41, 145)

HSL

hsl(322°, 67%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 29%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(322°, 80%, 80%)

XYZ

31.0806 16.6093 28.3559

Yxy

16.6093 0.4087 0.2184

Hunter Lab

40.7545 5.7949 -1.2338

CIE-Lab

47.7640 69.6270 -17.7817

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green41 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue145 / 255 (57%)

57%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Yellow29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD2991 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CD2991 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CD2991 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#CD2991

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.86:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.86:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.86:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD2991 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CD2991

protanopia

#868578

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD2991;

Text Color

color: #CD2991;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD2991;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD299140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD2991;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD2991 0%, #791856 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD2991 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.