#CF205E Color
#CF205E is rgb(207, 32, 94) in RGB, hsl(339, 73%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 55%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF205Ergb(207, 32, 94)hsl(339, 73%, 47%)hsv(339, 85%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 55%, 19%)oklch(56% 0.207 7.5)lab(46.44% 67.25 12.09)lch(46.44% 68.33 10.19)What #CF205E 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 #CF205E, 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.
#CF205E Channel Values
How #CF205E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 73% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 85% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 55% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF205E 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 #CF205E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF205E; 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 #CF205E
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 #CF205E 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.
#CF205E#61615D#994E5D#808057#A6675A#CD2D2D#CE2946#6C6C6CUsing #CF205E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf205e: #CF205E;background-color: #CF205E;colors: { 'color-cf205e': '#CF205E' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.125, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_cf205e">#CF205E</color>fill="#CF205E"More Pink Colors
#CF205E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF205E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF205E?
#CF205E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 32, 94) in RGB and hsl(339, 73%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.
What is the RGB value of #CF205E?
#CF205E is rgb(207, 32, 94) — red 207, green 32, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF205E?
#CF205E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 55%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF205E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF205E scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF205E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF205E 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 23.78, which is visibly different.
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