#CD7694 color
The hex color #CD7694 is a light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 46.3% green and 58% blue (205, 118, 148).
Its hue angle is 339°, with 47% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 28% yellow and 20% black.
The closest named color is Devilish Diva (#CE7790), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.61:1).
#CD7694 color codes
| HEX | #CD7694 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 118, 148) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80.4%, 46.3%, 58%) | |
| HSL | hsl(339, 47%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(339, 42%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 28%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(59.96, 37.68, -1.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(59.96, 37.7, 358.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(37.002, 28.077, 31.482) | |
| Decimal | 13465236 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CD7694, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #CD7694 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.61:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #CD7694 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.61:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #CD7694 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#828795Protanopia
no red cones#989692Deuteranopia
no green cones#da7181Tritanopia
no blue cones#909090Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cd7694; }
.text { color: #cd7694; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cd7694; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(205 118 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cd7694, #cd8476); }
Similar colors
#ce7790Devilish Diva#d1768fMuted Pink#c3738dPrehistoric Pink#d0748bCharm#db7093Pale Violet Red#cf758aFirst Love#d1668fPreppy Rose#d6859fPrimrose
Questions
- What color is #CD7694?
- #CD7694 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Devilish Diva. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CD7694?
- The RGB value is 205, 118, 148: 205 red, 118 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CD7694?
- The complementary color is #76CDAF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CD7694?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and white text 3.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.