Close to Cherry
#CD104E
#CD104E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Cherry. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 6.3% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 86% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CD104E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.56:1 AABlack text on this color
3.78:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.56:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.78:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CD104E as they’d see it.
#CD104E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CD104E
What color is #CD104E?
#CD104E is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Cherry. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 6.3% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 340°, with 86% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #CD104E in RGB?
#CD104E is rgb(205, 16, 78): 205 red, 16 green, and 78 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CD104E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 92, 62, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CD104E?
PANTONE 214 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CD104E?
Its complement #0B7752 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.