Color swatch image showing #CD609F with RGB(205,96,159) values
Color swatch image showing #CD609F with RGB(205,96,159) values

#CD609F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD609F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD609F Color Information

#CD609F RGB value is (205, 96, 159). The hex color red value is 205, green is 96, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 325°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 53 percent, 22 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD609F Color Meaning

Color #CD609F conveys mature vibrancy and emotional groundedness. #CD609F darker pink tone adds depth to expressive energy, suggesting intentionality. Consequently, color #CD609F feels confident and composed. Psychologically, color #CD609F promotes reflection alongside active expression. #CD609F helps balance enthusiasm with composure. In creative branding, color #CD609F communicates sophistication paired with dynamic personality. Symbolically, color #CD609F reflects refined passion and expressive restraint. #CD609F represents emotional richness shaped by experience. Spiritually, color #CD609F signifies mindful self expression and enduring vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD609F 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
#CD609F
RGB
rgb(205, 96, 159)
HSL
hsl(325°, 52%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53%, 22%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(325°, 53%, 80%)
XYZ
35.6177 23.8481 35.5268
Yxy
23.8481 0.3750 0.2511
Hunter Lab
48.8345 5.8799 -1.3761
CIE-Lab
55.9354 50.4121 -13.6612

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue159 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Yellow22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD609F 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

#CD609F 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 #CD609F 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
#CD609F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD609F 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

#CD609F

protanopia

#9e9d90

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD609F;

Text Color

color: #CD609F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD609F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD609F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD609F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD609F 0%, #862a5f 100%);

#CD609F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD609F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.