#CF1AE0 Color
#CF1AE0 is rgb(207, 26, 224) in RGB, hsl(295, 79%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 88%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 10.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF1AE0rgb(207, 26, 224)hsl(295, 79%, 49%)hsv(295, 88%, 88%)cmyk(8%, 88%, 0%, 12%)oklch(61.6% 0.279 323.9)lab(50.85% 79.29 -58.59)lch(50.85% 98.59 323.54)What #CF1AE0 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 #CF1AE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF1AE0 Channel Values
How #CF1AE0 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 26 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 79% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 88% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 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 #CF1AE0 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 #CF1AE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF1AE0; 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 #CF1AE0
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 #CF1AE0 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.
#CF1AE0#5F5FE0#994CE0#7F7FDE#A566DF#C15A5A#C649A2#7A7A7AUsing #CF1AE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf1ae0: #CF1AE0;background-color: #CF1AE0;colors: { 'color-cf1ae0': '#CF1AE0' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.102, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_cf1ae0">#CF1AE0</color>fill="#CF1AE0"More Pink Colors
#CF1AE0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF1AE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF1AE0?
#CF1AE0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 26, 224) in RGB and hsl(295, 79%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.31.
What is the RGB value of #CF1AE0?
#CF1AE0 is rgb(207, 26, 224) — red 207, green 26, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF1AE0?
#CF1AE0 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 88%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF1AE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF1AE0 scores 4.31:1 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 #CF1AE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF1AE0 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 17.13, which is visibly different.
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