#CF28D2 Color
#CF28D2 is rgb(207, 40, 210) in RGB, hsl(299, 68%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 81%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF28D2rgb(207, 40, 210)hsl(299, 68%, 49%)hsv(299, 81%, 82%)cmyk(1%, 81%, 0%, 18%)oklch(61.4% 0.261 327.4)lab(51.05% 75.13 -50.30)lch(51.05% 90.42 326.20)What #CF28D2 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 #CF28D2, 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.
#CF28D2 Channel Values
How #CF28D2 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 40 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 68% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 81% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF28D2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF28D2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CF28D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF28D2; 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 #CF28D2
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 #CF28D2 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.
#CF28D2#6363D2#9A51D2#8181D0#A669D1#C35959#C84A99#7A7A7AUsing #CF28D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf28d2: #CF28D2;background-color: #CF28D2;colors: { 'color-cf28d2': '#CF28D2' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.157, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_cf28d2">#CF28D2</color>fill="#CF28D2"More Pink Colors
#CF28D2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF28D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF28D2?
#CF28D2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 40, 210) in RGB and hsl(299, 68%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #CF28D2?
#CF28D2 is rgb(207, 40, 210) — red 207, green 40, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF28D2?
#CF28D2 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 81%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF28D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF28D2 scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF28D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF28D2 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 20.13, which is visibly different.
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