#CF3F9F Color
#CF3F9F is rgb(207, 63, 159) in RGB, hsl(320, 60%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF3F9Frgb(207, 63, 159)hsl(320, 60%, 53%)hsv(320, 70%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 19%)oklch(60.5% 0.204 344)lab(51.32% 63.34 -20.22)lch(51.32% 66.49 342.30)What #CF3F9F 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 #CF3F9F, 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.
#CF3F9F Channel Values
How #CF3F9F 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 63 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 60% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 70% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 23% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF3F9F 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 #CF3F9F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF3F9F; 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 #CF3F9F
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 #CF3F9F 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.
#CF3F9F#6B6B9E#9D5D9F#86869C#A8719D#C95353#CC4C79#7A7A7AUsing #CF3F9F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf3f9f: #CF3F9F;background-color: #CF3F9F;colors: { 'color-cf3f9f': '#CF3F9F' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.247, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_cf3f9f">#CF3F9F</color>fill="#CF3F9F"More Pink Colors
#CF3F9F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF3F9F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF3F9F?
#CF3F9F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 63, 159) in RGB and hsl(320, 60%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #CF3F9F?
#CF3F9F is rgb(207, 63, 159) — red 207, green 63, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF3F9F?
#CF3F9F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 23%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF3F9F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF3F9F scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF3F9F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF3F9F 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 10.69, which is visibly different.
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