Color swatch image showing #CD2998 with RGB(205,41,152) values

#CD2998 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD2998 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD2998 Color Information

#CD2998 RGB value is (205, 41, 152). The hex color red value is 205, green is 41, and blue is 152. Its HSL format shows a hue of 319°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 26 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD2998 Color Meaning

Color #CD2998 signifies bold creativity, confident expression, and emotional vibrancy. #CD2998 vivid pink-purple blends intensity with sophistication, commanding attention in visual contexts. Psychologically, color #CD2998 enhances creativity, self-assurance, and social engagement. #CD2998 encourages innovative thinking and expressive communication. Culturally, color #CD2998 is linked to fashion, contemporary art, and high-impact design. Spiritually, #CD2998 represents dynamic energy, purposeful passion, and the cultivation of expressive authenticity.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD2998 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
#CD2998
RGB
rgb(205, 41, 152)
HSL
hsl(319°, 67%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 26%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(319°, 80%, 80%)
XYZ
31.6373 16.8320 31.2872
Yxy
16.8320 0.3967 0.2110
Hunter Lab
41.0268 5.9652 -1.5672
CIE-Lab
48.0477 70.4487 -21.5502

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green41 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue152 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD2998 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

#CD2998 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 #CD2998 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.

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#CD2998

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD2998 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

#CD2998

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD2998;

Text Color

color: #CD2998;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD2998;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD299840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD2998;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD2998 0%, #79185a 100%);

#CD2998 Color FAQs

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