Color swatch image showing #CD91A9 with RGB(205,145,169) values
Color swatch image showing #CD91A9 with RGB(205,145,169) values

#CD91A9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD91A9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD91A9 Color Information

#CD91A9 RGB value is (205, 145, 169). The hex color red value is 205, green is 145, and blue is 169. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 38 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 18 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD91A9 Color Meaning

Color #CD91A9 suggests mature warmth, faded digital sentiment, and substantial softness. #CD91A9 muted, dusty pink is significantly more grounded, resembling a pink that has been used, weathered, or placed in shadow. Psychologically, color #CD91A9 is comforting in a more substantive, less sugary way, promoting feelings of stability, quiet affection, and resilient warmth. #CD91A9 feels less like a highlight and more like a foundational, textured element. #CD91A9 color provides emotional weight within its family. Culturally, as part of the X11 system, color #CD91A9 provides the crucial mid-tone that allows for realistic shading and the modeling of three-dimensional pink objects or effects in digital design. Symbolically, #CD91A9 represents the history of interaction, a button that has been pressed many times, or warmth that has depth and memory. Color #CD91A9 completes the narrative of a full-color spectrum, proving that even a color like pink can have a serious, grounded, and functional dark side.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD91A9 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
#CD91A9
RGB
rgb(205, 145, 169)
HSL
hsl(336°, 38%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 18%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(336°, 29%, 80%)
XYZ
42.4637 36.0945 42.2650
Yxy
36.0945 0.3515 0.2987
Hunter Lab
60.0787 4.5561 -0.5249
CIE-Lab
66.5921 26.2340 -3.4937

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue169 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD91A9 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

#CD91A9 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 #CD91A9 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+)

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD91A9 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

#CD91A9

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD91A9;

Text Color

color: #CD91A9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD91A9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD91A940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD91A9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD91A9 0%, #8c3f5e 100%);

#CD91A9 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD91A9 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.