#CF2A7D Color
#CF2A7D is rgb(207, 42, 125) in RGB, hsl(330, 66%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF2A7Drgb(207, 42, 125)hsl(330, 66%, 49%)hsv(330, 80%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 19%)oklch(57.5% 0.209 355.9)lab(47.99% 66.83 -4.80)lch(47.99% 67.01 355.89)What #CF2A7D 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 #CF2A7D, 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.
#CF2A7D Channel Values
How #CF2A7D 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 42 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 66% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 80% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 40% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF2A7D 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 #CF2A7D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CF2A7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF2A7D; 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 #CF2A7D
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF2A7D.
How #CF2A7D 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.
#CF2A7D#63637C#9A527D#828278#A6697A#CC3D3D#CD365D#717171Using #CF2A7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf2a7d: #CF2A7D;background-color: #CF2A7D;colors: { 'color-cf2a7d': '#CF2A7D' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.165, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_cf2a7d">#CF2A7D</color>fill="#CF2A7D"More Pink Colors
#CF2A7D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF2A7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF2A7D?
#CF2A7D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 42, 125) in RGB and hsl(330, 66%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.
What is the RGB value of #CF2A7D?
#CF2A7D is rgb(207, 42, 125) — red 207, green 42, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF2A7D?
#CF2A7D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF2A7D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CF2A7D scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF2A7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF2A7D 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
Open #CF2A7D in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.