#CD1DDD Color
#CD1DDD is rgb(205, 29, 221) in RGB, hsl(295, 77%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 87%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 11.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD1DDDrgb(205, 29, 221)hsl(295, 77%, 49%)hsv(295, 87%, 87%)cmyk(7%, 87%, 0%, 13%)oklch(61.3% 0.274 324.1)lab(50.51% 78.09 -57.46)lch(50.51% 96.96 323.65)What #CD1DDD 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 #CD1DDD, 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.
#CD1DDD Channel Values
How #CD1DDD 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 29 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 77% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 87% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.36:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD1DDD 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 #CD1DDD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CD1DDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD1DDD; 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 #CD1DDD
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 #CD1DDD 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.
#CD1DDD#5F5FDD#984DDD#7E7EDB#A465DC#BF5A5A#C549A0#797979Using #CD1DDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd1ddd: #CD1DDD;background-color: #CD1DDD;colors: { 'color-cd1ddd': '#CD1DDD' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.114, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_cd1ddd">#CD1DDD</color>fill="#CD1DDD"More Pink Colors
#CD1DDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD1DDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD1DDD?
#CD1DDD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 29, 221) in RGB and hsl(295, 77%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.03.
What is the RGB value of #CD1DDD?
#CD1DDD is rgb(205, 29, 221) — red 205, green 29, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD1DDD?
#CD1DDD converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 87%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD1DDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD1DDD scores 4.36:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD1DDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD1DDD 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.47, which is visibly different.
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