Color swatch image showing #CDC1CD with RGB(205,193,205) values

#CDC1CD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CDC1CD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CDC1CD Color Information

#CDC1CD RGB value is (205, 193, 205). The hex color red value is 205, green is 193, and blue is 205. Its HSL format shows a hue of 300°, saturation of 11 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 20 percent.

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#CDC1CD Color Meaning

Color #CDC1CD conveys muted softness, composed sensitivity, and understated elegance. Its subdued pink-lavender tone offers a gentle visual anchor. Psychologically, color #CDC1CD supports calm reflection, emotional steadiness, and subtle creative thought. In design, color #CDC1CD pairs well with neutrals and deeper accents, adding sophistication without overwhelming. Symbolically, #CDC1CD embodies balance, quiet refinement, and restrained artistic expression. Spiritually, color #CDC1CD encourages inner calm, mindful observation, and emotional equilibrium. Culturally, #CDC1CD is linked to gentle aesthetic traditions, soft ceremonial uses, and meditative spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC1CD 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
#CDC1CD
RGB
rgb(205, 193, 205)
HSL
hsl(300°, 11%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(300°, 6%, 80%)
XYZ
55.2662 55.5268 65.5625
Yxy
55.5268 0.3134 0.3149
Hunter Lab
74.5163 1.7248 -1.1209
CIE-Lab
79.3438 6.3632 -4.5008

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue205 / 255 (80%)
80%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CDC1CD 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

#CDC1CD 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 #CDC1CD 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.

#FFFFFF
#CDC1CD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC1CD 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

#CDC1CD

protanopia

#c8c8ca

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC1CD;

Text Color

color: #CDC1CD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC1CD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC1CD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC1CD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC1CD 0%, #7f667f 100%);

#CDC1CD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CDC1CD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.