#CD4FDE Color
#CD4FDE is rgb(205, 79, 222) in RGB, hsl(293, 68%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 64%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD4FDErgb(205, 79, 222)hsl(293, 68%, 59%)hsv(293, 64%, 87%)cmyk(8%, 64%, 0%, 13%)oklch(64.9% 0.229 322.7)lab(55.70% 64.10 -49.77)lch(55.70% 81.15 322.17)What #CD4FDE 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 #CD4FDE, 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.
#CD4FDE Channel Values
How #CD4FDE 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 79 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 68% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 64% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD4FDE 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 #CD4FDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD4FDE; 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 #CD4FDE
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 #CD4FDE 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.
#CD4FDE#7272DE#9F66DE#8A8ADC#A977DD#C06F6F#C564A7#868686Using #CD4FDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd4fde: #CD4FDE;background-color: #CD4FDE;colors: { 'color-cd4fde': '#CD4FDE' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.310, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_cd4fde">#CD4FDE</color>fill="#CD4FDE"More Pink Colors
#CD4FDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD4FDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD4FDE?
#CD4FDE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 79, 222) in RGB and hsl(293, 68%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.85.
What is the RGB value of #CD4FDE?
#CD4FDE is rgb(205, 79, 222) — red 205, green 79, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD4FDE?
#CD4FDE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 64%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD4FDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD4FDE scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD4FDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD4FDE 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 9.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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