Palettes / Colors / #CD4295
#CD4295 — Pink
#CD4295 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.
#CD4295 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #42CD79; it also sits naturally between #BF42CD and #CD4250. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CD4295 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 205, 66, 149 |
| HSL | 324°, 58%, 53% |
| HSV | 324°, 68%, 80% |
| CMYK | 0%, 68%, 27%, 20% |
| XYZ | 32.55, 19.05, 30.39 |
| Yxy | 19.05, 0.3970, 0.2323 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.74, 62.14, -15.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.64, 60.03, -13.62 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 26% · Blue 58%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 27% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CD4295
.text { color: #CD4295; }
.background { background-color: #CD4295; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD4295; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 66, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 58%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD4295; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 66, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD4295; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 66, 149, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CD4295">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD4295">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #42CD79:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.37:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.81:1 AA |
Best text color on #CD4295: #000000.
How #CD4295 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CD4295 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CD4295?
#CD4295 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 66, 149). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CD4295?
#CD4295 is RGB 205, 66, 149 — HSL 324°, 58%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 27%, 20%.
What colors go with #CD4295?
Its complement is #42CD79; analogous partners are #BF42CD and #CD4250. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CD4295 for text?
Black text on #CD4295 has a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.37:1.