#CD1870 Color
#CD1870 is rgb(205, 24, 112) in RGB, hsl(331, 79%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 45%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD1870rgb(205, 24, 112)hsl(331, 79%, 45%)hsv(331, 88%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 45%, 20%)oklch(55.7% 0.215 359.4)lab(45.93% 69.15 0.14)lch(45.93% 69.15 0.12)What #CD1870 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 #CD1870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#CD1870 Channel Values
How #CD1870 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 24 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 79% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 88% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 45% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.3:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD1870 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CD1870 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CD1870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD1870; 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 #CD1870
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 #CD1870 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.
#CD1870#5E5E6F#974B6F#7E7E6A#A4646D#CA2F2F#CB2751#6B6B6BUsing #CD1870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd1870: #CD1870;background-color: #CD1870;colors: { 'color-cd1870': '#CD1870' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.094, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_cd1870">#CD1870</color>fill="#CD1870"More Pink Colors
#CD1870 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD1870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD1870?
#CD1870 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 24, 112) in RGB and hsl(331, 79%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #CD1870?
#CD1870 is rgb(205, 24, 112) — red 205, green 24, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD1870?
#CD1870 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 45%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD1870 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CD1870 scores 5.3:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD1870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD1870 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 14.23, which is visibly different.
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