#CD105B Color Meaning and Information

#CD105B Color Information

#CD105B RGB value is (205, 16, 91). The hex color red value is 205, green is 16, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 92 percent, 56 percent, 20percent.

#CD105B

rgb(205, 16, 91)

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#CD105B Color Meaning

color #CD105B signifies open-source passion, digital community, and assertive collaboration. #CD105B 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 #CD105B stimulates energetic participation, promotes a sense of belonging to a cause, and signals confident, accessible technology. #CD105B culturally references the hacker ethos, developer communities, and the vibrant branding of open-source software. Spiritually, #CD105B 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 #CD105B 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

#CD105B

RGB

rgb(205, 16, 91)

HSL

hsl(336°, 86%, 43%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 92%, 56%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(336°, 92%, 80%)

XYZ

27.2505 14.1050 11.1838

Yxy

14.1050 0.5187 0.2685

Hunter Lab

37.5566 4.8339 0.4621

CIE-Lab

44.3832 69.4246 10.4448

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green16 / 255 (6%)

Blue91 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta92 / 100 (92%)

92%

Yellow56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD105B 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

#CD105B 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 #CD105B 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:#CD105B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.50:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD105B 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

#CD105B

protanopia

#7b7949

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD105B;

Text Color

color: #CD105B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD105B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD105B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD105B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD105B 0%, #7a0936 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD105B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.