#CD686F Color Meaning and Information

#CD686F Color Information

#CD686F RGB value is (205, 104, 111). The hex color red value is 205, green is 104, and blue is 111. Its HSL format shows a hue of 356°, saturation of 50 percent, and lightness of61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 46 percent, 20percent.

#CD686F

rgb(205, 104, 111)

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#CD686F Color Meaning

color #CD686F expresses tender resilience, lived-in warmth, and softened intensity. #CD686F dusty rose-red avoids both pastel innocence and neon boldness—instead, #CD686F feels like a memory of passion. Psychologically, Color #CD686F soothes while still engaging; #CD686F’s emotionally available without demanding response. Designers use #CD686F in wellness branding, ceramic tableware, and heritage textiles where care is shown through consistency, not performance. Culturally, #CD686F aligns with “quiet femininity”—strength expressed through endurance, not spectacle. Spiritually, #CD686F symbolizes healing that leaves a trace: scars that add character, not shame. Use color #CD686F when your message honors emotion that has been tested, not just felt.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD686F 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

#CD686F

RGB

rgb(205, 104, 111)

HSL

hsl(356°, 50%, 61%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 49%, 46%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(356°, 49%, 80%)

XYZ

32.9964 24.0275 17.9376

Yxy

24.0275 0.4402 0.3205

Hunter Lab

49.0179 4.6297 1.1883

CIE-Lab

56.1153 40.5671 14.6978

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green104 / 255 (41%)

41%

Blue111 / 255 (44%)

44%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta49 / 100 (49%)

49%

Yellow46 / 100 (46%)

46%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD686F 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

#CD686F 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 #CD686F 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:#CD686F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.62:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.62:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD686F 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

#CD686F

protanopia

#a1a06d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD686F;

Text Color

color: #CD686F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD686F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD686F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD686F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD686F 0%, #882d33 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD686F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.