#CD299C Color Meaning and Information

#CD299C Color Information

#CD299C RGB value is (205, 41, 156). The hex color red value is 205, green is 41, and blue is 156. Its HSL format shows a hue of 318°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 24 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD299C Color Meaning

Color #CD299C signifies bold creativity, confident expression, and emotional vibrancy. #CD299C vivid pink-purple blends intensity with sophistication, commanding attention in visual contexts. Psychologically, color #CD299C enhances creativity, self-assurance, and social engagement. #CD299C encourages innovative thinking and expressive communication. Culturally, color #CD299C is linked to fashion, contemporary art, and high-impact design. Spiritually, #CD299C represents dynamic energy, purposeful passion, and the cultivation of expressive authenticity.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD299C 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

#CD299C

RGB

rgb(205, 41, 156)

HSL

hsl(318°, 67%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 24%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(318°, 80%, 80%)

XYZ

31.9705 16.9653 33.0421

Yxy

16.9653 0.3900 0.2069

Hunter Lab

41.1890 6.0678 -1.7689

CIE-Lab

48.2163 70.9342 -23.6822

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green41 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue156 / 255 (61%)

61%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Yellow24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD299C 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

#CD299C 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 #CD299C 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:#CD299C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD299C 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

#CD299C

protanopia

#868580

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD299C;

Text Color

color: #CD299C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD299C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD299C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD299C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD299C 0%, #79185c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD299C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.