#CD299E Color Meaning and Information

#CD299E Color Information

#CD299E RGB value is (205, 41, 158). The hex color red value is 205, green is 41, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 317°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 23 percent, 20 percent.

Share

#CD299E Color Meaning

Color #CD299E signifies bold creativity, confident expression, and emotional vibrancy. #CD299E vivid pink-purple blends intensity with sophistication, commanding attention in visual contexts. Psychologically, color #CD299E enhances creativity, self-assurance, and social engagement. #CD299E encourages innovative thinking and expressive communication. Culturally, color #CD299E is linked to fashion, contemporary art, and high-impact design. Spiritually, #CD299E represents dynamic energy, purposeful passion, and the cultivation of expressive authenticity.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD299E 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

#CD299E

RGB

rgb(205, 41, 158)

HSL

hsl(317°, 67%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 23%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(317°, 80%, 80%)

XYZ

32.1413 17.0336 33.9415

Yxy

17.0336 0.3867 0.2049

Hunter Lab

41.2718 6.1207 -1.8728

CIE-Lab

48.3024 71.1813 -24.7424

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green41 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue158 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Yellow23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD299E 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

#CD299E 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 #CD299E 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:#CD299E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD299E 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

#CD299E

protanopia

#868582

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD299E;

Text Color

color: #CD299E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD299E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD299E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD299E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD299E 0%, #79185e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD299E in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.