#CDC5D3 Color Meaning and Information

#CDC5D3 Color Information

#CDC5D3 RGB value is (205, 197, 211). The hex color red value is 205, green is 197, and blue is 211. Its HSL format shows a hue of 274°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of80 percent. The CMYK process values are 3 percent, 7 percent, 0 percent, 17percent.

#CDC5D3

rgb(205, 197, 211)

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#CDC5D3 Color Meaning

Color #CDC5D3 conveys muted sophistication, contemplative balance, and understated elegance. Its gray-purple tone suggests neutrality with a touch of creativity. Psychologically, color #CDC5D3 enhances focus, emotional steadiness, and reflective thinking. In design, color #CDC5D3 provides a versatile backdrop that pairs well with bold colors or softer pastels. Symbolically, #CDC5D3 embodies subtle refinement, quiet intelligence, and artistic restraint. Spiritually, color #CDC5D3 encourages calm judgment, mindful awareness, and emotional moderation. Across cultures, #CDC5D3 resonates with minimalist design, contemplative interiors, and muted elegance in art and fashion.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC5D3 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

#CDC5D3

RGB

rgb(205, 197, 211)

HSL

hsl(274°, 14%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 17%)

HSV

hsv(274°, 7%, 83%)

XYZ

56.9010 57.6148 69.7498

Yxy

57.6148 0.3088 0.3127

Hunter Lab

75.9044 1.5101 -1.5699

CIE-Lab

80.5241 5.3501 -5.9871

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green197 / 255 (77%)

77%

Blue211 / 255 (83%)

83%

CMYK Values

Cyan3 / 100 (3%)

Magenta7 / 100 (7%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Color Variations

#CDC5D3 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

#CDC5D3 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 #CDC5D3 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:#CDC5D3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.68:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC5D3 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

#CDC5D3

protanopia

#cac9d0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC5D3;

Text Color

color: #CDC5D3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC5D3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC5D340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC5D3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC5D3 0%, #776585 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CDC5D3 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.