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#CD89BF — Light Muted Pink

#CD89BF is a pink color we call Light 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 #CD89BF 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.

#CD89BF 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 #89CD97; it also sits naturally between #B889CD and #CD899D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CD89BF · RGB 205, 137, 191

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Color values

HEX#CD89BF
RGB205, 137, 191
HSL312°, 40%, 67%
HSV312°, 33%, 80%
CMYK0%, 33%, 7%, 20%
XYZ43.53, 34.63, 53.68
Yxy34.63, 0.3301, 0.2627
CIE-Lab65.46, 34.27, -17.55
Hunter Lab58.85, 32.69, -16.71

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 54% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 7% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CD89BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CD89BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CD89BF

.text { color: #CD89BF; }
.background { background-color: #CD89BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD89BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 137, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 40%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD89BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 137, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD89BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 137, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD89BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD89BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD89BF

#C374B3#B95BA6#AB4998#964085#813772#682C5C#522349#3D1A36#240F20#0E060D

Tints of #CD89BF

#D194C5#D69FCB#DAA9D0#DFB4D6#E3BFDC#E7C6E0#EBD1E6#F0DBEC#F4E6F1#F9F1F7

Tones of #CD89BF

#C78EBC#C392B9#BE97B6#B99DB3#B4A2B0#B0A6AE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #89CD97:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.65:1 Fails
Against black text7.93:1 AAA

Best text color on #CD89BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD89BF

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 #CD89BF: ·

How #CD89BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B0AFB2Deuteranopia · #B4B9AFTritanopia · #CAA8A5

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CD89BF rather than the exact color:

Tender Ruby Ember
#458468 · #648297 · #60479E · #C689BD
Dusty Drift
#ECCFE8 · #C685BD · #963B89 · #3B1735
Palette 937dc2
#937DC2 · #C689C6 · #FFABE1 · #FFE6F7
Palette Ffdfd3
#FFDFD3 · #FEC8D8 · #D291BC · #957DAD
Golden Meadow
#AF92CA · #CB93B8 · #C8A8A2 · #CACA91
Vintage Ruby Saffron
#E3B0D6 · #D78EC5 · #732B61 · #4D1940

Similar colors

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

#C689BD#C685BD#C689C6#D291BC#CB93B8#D78EC5#C68FC8#D781BD#D988B9#D295BB#C68FCA#CA8BCD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD89BE  ·  #CD89C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD89BF?

#CD89BF is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 137, 191). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD89BF?

#CD89BF is RGB 205, 137, 191 — HSL 312°, 40%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 7%, 20%.

What colors go with #CD89BF?

Its complement is #89CD97; analogous partners are #B889CD and #CD899D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD89BF for text?

Black text on #CD89BF has a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.65:1.