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#CD105A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD105A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD105A Color Information

#CD105A RGB value is (205, 16, 90). The hex color red value is 205, green is 16, and blue is 90. Its HSL format shows a hue of 337°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 92 percent, 56 percent, 20percent.

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#CD105A Color Meaning

color #CD105A signifies open-source passion, digital community, and assertive collaboration. #CD105A vibrant, slightly pinkish-red is the brand color of the Debian project, suggesting technical fervor, communal identity, and a bold, welcoming signal in digital spaces. Psychologically, Color #CD105A stimulates energetic participation, promotes a sense of belonging to a cause, and signals confident, accessible technology. #CD105A culturally references the hacker ethos, developer communities, and the vibrant branding of open-source software. Spiritually, #CD105A color represents passion channeled into collective creation, the heart of digital democracy, and innovation that is bold and shared, embodying a cooperative and spirited energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD105A 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
#CD105A
RGB
rgb(205, 16, 90)
HSL
hsl(337°, 86%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 92%, 56%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(337°, 92%, 80%)
XYZ
27.2076 14.0879 10.9581
Yxy
14.0879 0.5207 0.2696
Hunter Lab
37.5339 4.8217 0.4847
CIE-Lab
44.3587 69.3572 11.0371

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green16 / 255 (6%)
Blue90 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta92 / 100 (92%)
92%
Yellow56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD105A 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

#CD105A 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 #CD105A 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD105A 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD105A;

Text Color

color: #CD105A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD105A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD105A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD105A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD105A 0%, #7a0934 100%);

#CD105A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD105A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.