#CD3266 Color
#CD3266 is rgb(205, 50, 102) in RGB, hsl(340, 61%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 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 8.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD3266rgb(205, 50, 102)hsl(340, 61%, 50%)hsv(340, 76%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 20%)oklch(57% 0.193 6)lab(47.85% 62.65 9.01)lch(47.85% 63.30 8.19)What #CD3266 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 #CD3266, 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.
#CD3266 Channel Values
How #CD3266 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 50 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 61% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 76% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 50% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD3266 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 #CD3266
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD3266; 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 #CD3266
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 #CD3266 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.
#CD3266#656565#9A5565#828260#A56B62#CB3C3C#CC3850#707070Using #CD3266 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd3266: #CD3266;background-color: #CD3266;colors: { 'color-cd3266': '#CD3266' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.196, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_cd3266">#CD3266</color>fill="#CD3266"More Pink Colors
#CD3266 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD3266 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD3266?
#CD3266 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 50, 102) in RGB and hsl(340, 61%, 50%) 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 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #CD3266?
#CD3266 is rgb(205, 50, 102) — red 205, green 50, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD3266?
#CD3266 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD3266 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CD3266 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD3266 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD3266 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.86, which is visibly different.
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