#cd2855

Color #cd2855

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 18.61 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cd2855

RGB

rgb(205, 40, 85)

HSL

hsl(343.6, 67.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.6, 80.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 58.5%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(45.85, 64.43, 16.2)

LCH

lch(45.85, 66.44, 14.11)

OKLCH

oklch(55.9%, 0.1988, 11.67)

HWB

hwb(343.6, 15.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28cda0

Analogous

#cd28a7

#cd2855

#cd4d28

Triadic

#cd2855

#55cd28

#2855cd

Split-complementary

#cd2855

#28cd4d

#28a7cd

Tetradic

#cd2855

#cda028

#28cda0

#2855cd

Square

#cd2855

#a7cd28

#28cda0

#4d28cd

Shades

Color #cd2855 mixed toward black.

#ab2147

#891b39

#66142b

#440d1c

#22070e

Tints

Color #cd2855 mixed toward white.

#db466f

#e26b8c

#e990a8

#f1b5c5

#f8dae2

Tones

Color #cd2855 mixed toward gray.

#bf365b

#b14362

#a45168

#965f6e

#886d74

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.03:1

White text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a04d · ΔE 54.4

Deuteranopia

#a8b04b · ΔE 60.3

Tritanopia

#c94644 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd2855;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd2855]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd2855 (#cd2855) is rgb(205, 40, 85) in RGB.

No, #cd2855 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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