Close to Peony
#CD7CAA
#CD7CAA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 48.6% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 326°, with 45% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CD7CAA.
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.
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7.06:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.97:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.06:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CD7CAA as they’d see it.
#CD7CAA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CD7CAA
What color is #CD7CAA?
#CD7CAA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 48.6% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 326°, with 45% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CD7CAA in RGB?
#CD7CAA is rgb(205, 124, 170): 205 red, 124 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CD7CAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 40, 17, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CD7CAA?
PANTONE 245 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CD7CAA?
Its complement #52A679 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.