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#CF0CED Color

#CF0CED is rgb(207, 12, 237) in RGB, hsl(292, 90%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 95%, 0%, 7%) 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 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF0CED
HEX#CF0CED
RGBrgb(207, 12, 237)
HSLhsl(292, 90%, 49%)
HSVhsv(292, 95%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 95%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.293 321)
LABlab(51.01% 82.38 -65.68)
LCHlch(51.01% 105.36 321.44)

What #CF0CED 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 #CF0CED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 7.19Phlox#DF00FFΔE 7.88Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 10.03Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 13.52Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 15.33Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 17.07

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

#CF0CED Channel Values

How #CF0CED 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 207 · G 12 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 90% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 95% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.26:1 vs white · 4.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF0CED 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 text4.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF0CED in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF0CED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF0CED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CF0CED
Complementary
#2AED0C
Analogous
#5F0CED
Analogous
#ED0C9B
Triadic
#EDCF0C
Triadic
#0CEDCF
Split comp.
#9BED0C
Split comp.
#0CED5F

Tints & Shades of #CF0CED

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

#D92AF4
#DF4CF6
#E56EF7
#EB90F9
#F1B1FB
#F7D3FD

Shades

#B60BD0
#9809AE
#7F0891
#61066F
#480452
#2A0330

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF0CED.

How #CF0CED 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#CF0CED
Protanopia#5D5DED
Protanomaly#9849ED
Deuteranopia#7E7EEB
Deuteranomaly#A564EC
Tritanopia#BE5D5D
Tritanomaly#C549AB
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF0CED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf0ced: #CF0CED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF0CED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf0ced': '#CF0CED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.047, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_cf0ced">#CF0CED</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF0CED"

More Pink Colors

#CF0CED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CF0CED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF0CED?

#CF0CED is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 12, 237) in RGB and hsl(292, 90%, 49%) 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 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #CF0CED?

#CF0CED is rgb(207, 12, 237) — red 207, green 12, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF0CED?

#CF0CED converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 95%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF0CED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF0CED scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF0CED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF0CED 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 15.33, which is visibly different.

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