#CD0EA7 Color
#CD0EA7 is rgb(205, 14, 167) in RGB, hsl(312, 87%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 19%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 11.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD0EA7rgb(205, 14, 167)hsl(312, 87%, 43%)hsv(312, 93%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 19%, 20%)oklch(57.7% 0.246 339.3)lab(47.29% 74.52 -31.19)lch(47.29% 80.78 337.29)What #CD0EA7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD0EA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD0EA7 Channel Values
How #CD0EA7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 14 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 87% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 19% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD0EA7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CD0EA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD0EA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CD0EA7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CD0EA7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CD0EA7#5C5CA6#9749A7#7D7DA4#A363A5#C64141#C93377#707070Using #CD0EA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd0ea7: #CD0EA7;background-color: #CD0EA7;colors: { 'color-cd0ea7': '#CD0EA7' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.055, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_cd0ea7">#CD0EA7</color>fill="#CD0EA7"More Pink Colors
#CD0EA7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD0EA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD0EA7?
#CD0EA7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 14, 167) in RGB and hsl(312, 87%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.57.
What is the RGB value of #CD0EA7?
#CD0EA7 is rgb(205, 14, 167) — red 205, green 14, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD0EA7?
#CD0EA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 19%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD0EA7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CD0EA7 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD0EA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD0EA7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.95, which is visibly different.
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