#CF0254 Color
#CF0254 is rgb(207, 2, 84) in RGB, hsl(336, 98%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF0254rgb(207, 2, 84)hsl(336, 98%, 41%)hsv(336, 99%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 19%)oklch(54.7% 0.218 9.6)lab(44.89% 70.60 16.25)lch(44.89% 72.44 12.96)What #CF0254 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 #CF0254, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#CF0254 Channel Values
How #CF0254 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 207 · G 2 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 98% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 99% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 59% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF0254 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.
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Colors That Go With #CF0254
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF0254; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CF0254
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.
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How #CF0254 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.
#CF0254#5C5C53#984853#7D7D4B#A4634F#CD1C1C#CE153A#686868Using #CF0254 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf0254: #CF0254;background-color: #CF0254;colors: { 'color-cf0254': '#CF0254' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.008, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_cf0254">#CF0254</color>fill="#CF0254"More Pink Colors
#CF0254 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF0254 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF0254?
#CF0254 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 2, 84) in RGB and hsl(336, 98%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.
What is the RGB value of #CF0254?
#CF0254 is rgb(207, 2, 84) — red 207, green 2, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF0254?
#CF0254 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF0254 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF0254 scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF0254 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF0254 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 19.47, which is visibly different.
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