#CD70A7 Color
#CD70A7 is rgb(205, 112, 167) in RGB, hsl(325, 48%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 19%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD70A7rgb(205, 112, 167)hsl(325, 48%, 62%)hsv(325, 45%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 19%, 20%)oklch(66.7% 0.134 344.9)lab(59.47% 42.52 -12.65)lch(59.47% 44.36 343.43)What #CD70A7 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 #CD70A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD70A7 Channel Values
How #CD70A7 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 112 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 48% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 45% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 19% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD70A7 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 #CD70A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD70A7; 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 #CD70A7
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 #CD70A7 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.
#CD70A7#8686A7#A77EA7#9797A5#AF89A6#C97979#CA758E#8F8F8FUsing #CD70A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd70a7: #CD70A7;background-color: #CD70A7;colors: { 'color-cd70a7': '#CD70A7' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.439, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_cd70a7">#CD70A7</color>fill="#CD70A7"More Pink Colors
#CD70A7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD70A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD70A7?
#CD70A7 is a light pink — rgb(205, 112, 167) in RGB and hsl(325, 48%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #CD70A7?
#CD70A7 is rgb(205, 112, 167) — red 205, green 112, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD70A7?
#CD70A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 19%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD70A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD70A7 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD70A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD70A7 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.23, which is visibly different.
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