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#CD60BF — Muted Pink

#CD60BF is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #CD60BF 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.

#CD60BF 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 #60CD6F; it also sits naturally between #A560CD and #CD6088. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CD60BF · RGB 205, 96, 191

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Color values

HEX#CD60BF
RGB205, 96, 191
HSL308°, 52%, 59%
HSV308°, 53%, 80%
CMYK0%, 53%, 7%, 20%
XYZ38.76, 25.11, 52.09
Yxy25.11, 0.3343, 0.2165
CIE-Lab57.18, 55.37, -30.25
Hunter Lab50.11, 53.93, -30.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 38% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 7% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CD60BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CD60BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CD60BF

.text { color: #CD60BF; }
.background { background-color: #CD60BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD60BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 96, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 52%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD60BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 96, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD60BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 96, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD60BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD60BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD60BF

#C74DB6#BA3BA9#A73597#8F2D82#7C2771#65205C#511A4A#3A1235#270C23#10050E

Tints of #CD60BF

#D270C5#D57BC9#DA8BD0#DF9AD6#E4AADC#E8B5E1#EDC5E7#F2D4EE#F5E0F2#FAEFF9

Tones of #CD60BF

#C567B9#BD70B3#B677AD#AD7FA7#A687A2#9E8F9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #60CD6F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.49:1 AA large only
Against black text6.02:1 AA

Best text color on #CD60BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD60BF

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 #CD60BF: ·

How #CD60BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9E9DA8Deuteranopia · #A4ACA3Tritanopia · #C89692

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CD60BF rather than the exact color:

Electric Tempest
#372D87 · #9038C4 · #CF5EBE · #C63767
Scarlet Ruby Garden
#EFB8E6 · #E594D8 · #CE64BD · #8C2C7C
Lucky Petal
#CF65BB · #CF598C · #C76168 · #D59173
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2
Scarlet Ruby Cinder
#AB3887 · #CD65B4 · #3CB763 · #CDEADB
Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271

Similar colors

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

#CF5EBE#CE64BD#CF65BB#D862BC#CD65B4#C855BC#CF69B6#D85DC6#C954C5#C654C3#D36CB9#D552BE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD60BE  ·  #CD60C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD60BF?

#CD60BF is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 96, 191). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD60BF?

#CD60BF is RGB 205, 96, 191 — HSL 308°, 52%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 53%, 7%, 20%.

What colors go with #CD60BF?

Its complement is #60CD6F; analogous partners are #A560CD and #CD6088. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD60BF for text?

Black text on #CD60BF has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.49:1.