#CF3FE9 Color
#CF3FE9 is rgb(207, 63, 233) in RGB, hsl(291, 79%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 73%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF3FE9rgb(207, 63, 233)hsl(291, 79%, 58%)hsv(291, 73%, 91%)cmyk(11%, 73%, 0%, 9%)oklch(64.4% 0.258 321)lab(54.43% 71.72 -57.95)lch(54.43% 92.20 321.06)What #CF3FE9 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 #CF3FE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF3FE9 Channel Values
How #CF3FE9 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 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 79% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 73% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF3FE9 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 #CF3FE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF3FE9; 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 #CF3FE9
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 #CF3FE9 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.
#CF3FE9#6B6BE9#9D5DE9#8686E7#A871E8#C06B6B#C65CAC#838383Using #CF3FE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf3fe9: #CF3FE9;background-color: #CF3FE9;colors: { 'color-cf3fe9': '#CF3FE9' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.247, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_cf3fe9">#CF3FE9</color>fill="#CF3FE9"More Pink Colors
#CF3FE9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF3FE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF3FE9?
#CF3FE9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 63, 233) in RGB and hsl(291, 79%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.8.
What is the RGB value of #CF3FE9?
#CF3FE9 is rgb(207, 63, 233) — red 207, green 63, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF3FE9?
#CF3FE9 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 73%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF3FE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF3FE9 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF3FE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF3FE9 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 16.76, which is visibly different.
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