#CD9197 Color Meaning and Information

#CD9197 Color Information

#CD9197 RGB value is (205, 145, 151). The hex color red value is 205, green is 145, and blue is 151. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 38 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 26 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD9197 Color Meaning

Color #CD9197 conveys soft composure, gentle warmth, and subtle emotional depth. Its muted pink tone evokes delicate flowers and calming charm. Psychologically, color #CD9197 promotes introspection, emotional balance, and reflective creativity. In design, color #CD9197 works well in romantic, pastel, or subdued palettes, adding nuanced warmth without overpowering. Symbolically, #CD9197 represents tenderness, sensitivity, and understated elegance. Spiritually, color #CD9197 fosters mindful emotional awareness, inner calm, and contemplative reflection. Across cultures, #CD9197 resonates with floral symbolism, subtle beauty, and approachable aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD9197 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

#CD9197

RGB

rgb(205, 145, 151)

HSL

hsl(354°, 38%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 26%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(354°, 29%, 80%)

XYZ

40.8882 35.4643 33.9684

Yxy

35.4643 0.3706 0.3215

Hunter Lab

59.5519 3.9755 0.8156

CIE-Lab

66.1086 23.5311 5.9221

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green145 / 255 (57%)

57%

Blue151 / 255 (59%)

59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Yellow26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD9197 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

#CD9197 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 #CD9197 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:#CD9197

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD9197 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

#CD9197

protanopia

#b3b296

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD9197;

Text Color

color: #CD9197;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD9197;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD919740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD9197;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD9197 0%, #8c3f47 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD9197 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.