#CF0CE9 Color
#CF0CE9 is rgb(207, 12, 233) in RGB, hsl(293, 90%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 95%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF0CE9rgb(207, 12, 233)hsl(293, 90%, 48%)hsv(293, 95%, 91%)cmyk(11%, 95%, 0%, 9%)oklch(61.8% 0.29 321.9)lab(50.79% 81.91 -63.79)lch(50.79% 103.82 322.09)What #CF0CE9 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 #CF0CE9, 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.
#CF0CE9 Channel Values
How #CF0CE9 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 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 90% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 95% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF0CE9 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 #CF0CE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF0CE9; 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 #CF0CE9
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 #CF0CE9 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.
#CF0CE9#5D5DE9#9849E9#7E7EE7#A564E8#BF5C5C#C648A8#7A7A7AUsing #CF0CE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf0ce9: #CF0CE9;background-color: #CF0CE9;colors: { 'color-cf0ce9': '#CF0CE9' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.047, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_cf0ce9">#CF0CE9</color>fill="#CF0CE9"More Pink Colors
#CF0CE9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF0CE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF0CE9?
#CF0CE9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 12, 233) in RGB and hsl(293, 90%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.49.
What is the RGB value of #CF0CE9?
#CF0CE9 is rgb(207, 12, 233) — red 207, green 12, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF0CE9?
#CF0CE9 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 95%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF0CE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF0CE9 scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF0CE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF0CE9 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 15.3, which is visibly different.
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