#CF0CB2 Color
#CF0CB2 is rgb(207, 12, 178) in RGB, hsl(309, 89%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 14%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF0CB2rgb(207, 12, 178)hsl(309, 89%, 43%)hsv(309, 94%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 14%, 19%)oklch(58.5% 0.254 336.5)lab(48.06% 76.12 -36.45)lch(48.06% 84.40 334.42)What #CF0CB2 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 #CF0CB2, 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.
#CF0CB2 Channel Values
How #CF0CB2 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 12 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 89% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 94% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 14% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF0CB2 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 #CF0CB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF0CB2; 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 #CF0CB2
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 #CF0CB2 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.
#CF0CB2#5D5DB1#9849B2#7E7EAF#A564B0#C64545#CA367F#727272Using #CF0CB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf0cb2: #CF0CB2;background-color: #CF0CB2;colors: { 'color-cf0cb2': '#CF0CB2' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.047, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_cf0cb2">#CF0CB2</color>fill="#CF0CB2"More Pink Colors
#CF0CB2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF0CB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF0CB2?
#CF0CB2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 12, 178) in RGB and hsl(309, 89%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.79.
What is the RGB value of #CF0CB2?
#CF0CB2 is rgb(207, 12, 178) — red 207, green 12, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF0CB2?
#CF0CB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 14%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF0CB2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF0CB2 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF0CB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF0CB2 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 22.82, which is visibly different.
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