Color swatch image showing Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) with RGB(205,193,197) values

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) Color Information

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) RGB value is (205, 193, 197). The hex color red value is 205, green is 193, and blue is 197. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 11 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 4 percent, 20 percent.

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Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) Color Meaning

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) conveys muted softness, composed sensitivity, and understated elegance. Its subdued pink-lavender tone offers a gentle visual anchor. Psychologically, Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) supports calm reflection, emotional steadiness, and subtle creative thought. In design, Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) pairs well with neutrals and deeper accents, adding sophistication without overwhelming. Symbolically, it embodies balance, quiet refinement, and restrained artistic expression. Spiritually, Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) encourages inner calm, mindful observation, and emotional equilibrium. Culturally, it is linked to gentle aesthetic traditions, soft ceremonial uses, and meditative spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) 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
#CDC1C5
RGB
rgb(205, 193, 197)
HSL
hsl(340°, 11%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 6%, 80%)
XYZ
54.3248 55.1503 60.6052
Yxy
55.1503 0.3194 0.3243
Hunter Lab
74.2632 1.3160 -0.1217
CIE-Lab
79.1278 4.9111 -0.5045

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue197 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow4 / 100 (4%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) 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

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) 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 Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) 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
#CDC1C5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC1C5 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

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5)

protanopia

#c8c8c4

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC1C5;

Text Color

color: #CDC1C5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC1C5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC1C540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC1C5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC1C5 0%, #7f666e 100%);

Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Lavender Blush 3 (#CDC1C5) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.