#CF0789 Color
#CF0789 is rgb(207, 7, 137) in RGB, hsl(321, 93%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 34%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF0789rgb(207, 7, 137)hsl(321, 93%, 42%)hsv(321, 97%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 34%, 19%)oklch(56.5% 0.233 349.9)lab(46.38% 73.16 -14.50)lch(46.38% 74.58 348.79)What #CF0789 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 #CF0789, 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.
#CF0789 Channel Values
How #CF0789 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 7 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 93% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 97% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 34% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF0789 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 #CF0789
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF0789; 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 #CF0789
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 #CF0789 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.
#CF0789#5C5C88#984989#7E7E85#A56386#CA3333#CC2861#6D6D6DUsing #CF0789 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf0789: #CF0789;background-color: #CF0789;colors: { 'color-cf0789': '#CF0789' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.027, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_cf0789">#CF0789</color>fill="#CF0789"More Pink Colors
#CF0789 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF0789 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF0789?
#CF0789 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 7, 137) in RGB and hsl(321, 93%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #CF0789?
#CF0789 is rgb(207, 7, 137) — red 207, green 7, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF0789?
#CF0789 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 34%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF0789 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF0789 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF0789 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF0789 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 3.82, which is very hard to tell apart.
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