#CF2046 Color
#CF2046 is rgb(207, 32, 70) in RGB, hsl(347, 73%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 66%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF2046rgb(207, 32, 70)hsl(347, 73%, 47%)hsv(347, 85%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 66%, 19%)oklch(55.4% 0.205 16.7)lab(46.03% 66.24 26.43)lch(46.03% 71.32 21.75)What #CF2046 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 #CF2046, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF2046 Channel Values
How #CF2046 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 32 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 73% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 85% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 66% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF2046 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 #CF2046
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF2046; 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 #CF2046
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 #CF2046 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.
#CF2046#616144#994E45#80803B#A66740#CE2727#CE2436#6B6B6BUsing #CF2046 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf2046: #CF2046;background-color: #CF2046;colors: { 'color-cf2046': '#CF2046' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.125, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_cf2046">#CF2046</color>fill="#CF2046"More Red Colors
#CF2046 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF2046 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF2046?
#CF2046 is a mid-tone red — rgb(207, 32, 70) in RGB and hsl(347, 73%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #CF2046?
#CF2046 is rgb(207, 32, 70) — red 207, green 32, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF2046?
#CF2046 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 66%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF2046 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF2046 scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF2046 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF2046 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.52, which is visibly different.
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