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#CD93AE — Light Muted Pink

#CD93AE is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #CD93AE 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.

#CD93AE 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 #93CDB2; it also sits naturally between #CD93CB and #CD9593. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CD93AE · RGB 205, 147, 174

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Color values

HEX#CD93AE
RGB205, 147, 174
HSL332°, 37%, 69%
HSV332°, 28%, 80%
CMYK0%, 28%, 15%, 20%
XYZ43.25, 36.90, 44.89
Yxy36.90, 0.3459, 0.2951
CIE-Lab67.20, 25.94, -5.40
Hunter Lab60.75, 24.41, -4.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 58% · Blue 68%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 15% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CD93AE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CD93AE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CD93AE

.text { color: #CD93AE; }
.background { background-color: #CD93AE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CD93AE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 147, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 37%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CD93AE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 147, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CD93AE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 147, 174, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CD93AE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CD93AE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CD93AE

#C47E9E#B8658C#AF507C#96456B#813B5C#69304B#54273C#3B1B2A#26121B#0E060A

Tints of #CD93AE

#D29DB6#D5A4BB#DAAFC3#DFB9CB#E4C4D3#E7CBD8#ECD5E0#F1E0E7#F4E7ED#F9F1F5

Tones of #CD93AE

#C997AE#C59BAF#C19FAF#BDA3AF#B9A7AF#B4ACB0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93CDB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.51:1 Fails
Against black text8.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #CD93AE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CD93AE

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 #CD93AE: ·

How #CD93AE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B3A7Deuteranopia · #B7BCA6Tritanopia · #CAA2A1

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 #CD93AE rather than the exact color:

Palette Fbc6a4
#FBC6A4 · #F4A9A8 · #CE97B0 · #AFB9C8
Radiant Ruby Solace
#736FB2 · #5D486D · #B86BB1 · #CD90A8
Palette Fbf5e5
#FBF5E5 · #C890A7 · #A35C7A · #212121
Palette 643843
#643843 · #99627A · #C88EA7 · #E7CBCB
Golden Meadow
#AF92CA · #CB93B8 · #C8A8A2 · #CACA91
Lucky Ruby Mosaic
#EAD2DD · #D289AA · #BD5C88 · #A53C6B

Similar colors

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

#CE97B0#CD90A8#C890A7#C88EA7#CB93B8#D289AA#C599B6#C49CB2#CB9BB9#C092A9#D295BB#CF92A0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CD93AD  ·  #CD93AF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CD93AE?

#CD93AE is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 205, 147, 174). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CD93AE?

#CD93AE is RGB 205, 147, 174 — HSL 332°, 37%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 28%, 15%, 20%.

What colors go with #CD93AE?

Its complement is #93CDB2; analogous partners are #CD93CB and #CD9593. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CD93AE for text?

Black text on #CD93AE has a contrast ratio of 8.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.51:1.