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#CD0EBC — Vivid Pink

#CD0EBC is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #CD0EBC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CD0EBC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0ECD1E; it also sits naturally between #7E0ECD and #CD0E5E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CD0EBC · RGB 205, 14, 188

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Color values

HEX#CD0EBC
RGB205, 14, 188
HSL305°, 87%, 43%
HSV305°, 93%, 80%
CMYK0%, 93%, 8%, 20%
XYZ34.41, 16.92, 49.03
Yxy16.92, 0.3429, 0.1686
CIE-Lab48.16, 79.79, -42.67
Hunter Lab41.14, 80.78, -45.80

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 5% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 93% · Yellow 8% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CD0EBC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CD0EBC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CD0EBC

.text { color: #CD0EBC; }
.background { background-color: #CD0EBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD0EBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 14, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 87%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD0EBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 14, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD0EBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 14, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD0EBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD0EBC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD0EBC

#BA0DAC#A70C9A#940A88#810977#72086A#5F0758#4C0546#390435#260323#130112

Tints of #CD0EBC

#E510D3#F024DF#F13BE2#F353E6#F570EA#F788ED#F8A0F1#FAB7F4#FCD4F9#FEECFC

Tones of #CD0EBC

#C01BB2#B22AA6#A4379B#96458F#895284#7B6079

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0ECD1E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.79:1 AA
Against black text4.38:1 AA large only

Best text color on #CD0EBC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD0EBC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CD0EBC: ·

How #CD0EBC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7A7992Deuteranopia · #859488Tritanopia · #C37169

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CD0EBC rather than the exact color:

Royal Ruby Aurora
#230C51 · #4E096B · #CB1EBC · #670A3B
Crimson Dusk
#C917C9 · #EA42D9 · #1AE019 · #C8F5CA
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Modern Ruby Marble
#C3C61D · #23DCDF · #CA1DC6 · #F3F1CE
Serene Ruby Garden
#12AB32 · #66EF9E · #DA17B2 · #F4BFE9
Tranquil Ruby Solace
#CA13AA · #EC34B7 · #4DEE6A · #A7F1C0

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CB1EBC#C917C9#DE12BF#CA1DC6#DA17B2#CA13AA#D020B4#CE17AA#D21AAC#C01EB9#D921BE#BD1EBF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD0EBB  ·  #CD0EBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD0EBC?

#CD0EBC is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 14, 188). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD0EBC?

#CD0EBC is RGB 205, 14, 188 — HSL 305°, 87%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 93%, 8%, 20%.

What colors go with #CD0EBC?

Its complement is #0ECD1E; analogous partners are #7E0ECD and #CD0E5E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD0EBC for text?

White text on #CD0EBC has a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.38:1.