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#CD4FCF Color

#CD4FCF is rgb(205, 79, 207) in RGB, hsl(299, 57%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 62%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CD4FCF
HEX#CD4FCF
RGBrgb(205, 79, 207)
HSLhsl(299, 57%, 56%)
HSVhsv(299, 62%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 62%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.217 327.1)
LABlab(55.04% 62.15 -42.32)
LCHlch(55.04% 75.19 325.75)

What #CD4FCF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD4FCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 8.94Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 9.11Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 10.6Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 14.56Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 14.86Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 14.97

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#CD4FCF Channel Values

How #CD4FCF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 79 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 299° · S 57% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 299° · S 62% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.74:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD4FCF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CD4FCF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CD4FCF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD4FCF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CD4FCF
Complementary
#51CF4F
Analogous
#8D4FCF
Analogous
#CF4F91
Triadic
#CFCD4F
Triadic
#4FCFCD
Split comp.
#91CF4F
Split comp.
#4FCF8D

Tints & Shades of #CD4FCF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D367D5
#DA7FDC
#E197E2
#E8AFE9
#EFC7F0
#F6DFF6

Shades

#C236C4
#A22DA4
#862588
#671D68
#4B154C
#2C0C2C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CD4FCF.

How #CD4FCF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CD4FCF
Protanopia#7272CF
Protanomaly#9F66CF
Deuteranopia#8A8ACD
Deuteranomaly#A977CE
Tritanopia#C26B6B
Tritanomaly#C7619D
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CD4FCF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cd4fcf: #CD4FCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CD4FCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cd4fcf': '#CD4FCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.310, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_cd4fcf">#CD4FCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#CD4FCF"

More Pink Colors

#CD4FCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CD4FCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD4FCF?

#CD4FCF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(205, 79, 207) in RGB and hsl(299, 57%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.94.

What is the RGB value of #CD4FCF?

#CD4FCF is rgb(205, 79, 207) — red 205, green 79, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CD4FCF?

#CD4FCF converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 62%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CD4FCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CD4FCF scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CD4FCF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CD4FCF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.