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#CF449A Color

#CF449A is rgb(207, 68, 154) in RGB, hsl(323, 59%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red-violet (Crayola) (#C0448F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF449A
HEX#CF449A
RGBrgb(207, 68, 154)
HSLhsl(323, 59%, 54%)
HSVhsv(323, 67%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.195 346.4)
LABlab(51.82% 61.10 -16.51)
LCHlch(51.82% 63.29 344.88)

What #CF449A 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 #CF449A, 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.

#CF449A Channel Values

How #CF449A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 207 · G 68 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 59% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 67% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 67% · Y 26% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.25:1 vs white · 4.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF449A 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF449A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF449A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF449A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CF449A

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF449A.

How #CF449A 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.

Typical#CF449A
Protanopia#6D6D99
Protanomaly#9E609A
Deuteranopia#888897
Deuteranomaly#A97398
Tritanopia#CA5555
Tritanomaly#CC4F77
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF449A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cf449a: #CF449A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF449A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf449a': '#CF449A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.267, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_cf449a">#CF449A</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF449A"

More Pink Colors

#CF449A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CF449A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF449A?

#CF449A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 68, 154) in RGB and hsl(323, 59%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red-violet (Crayola) (#C0448F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.

What is the RGB value of #CF449A?

#CF449A is rgb(207, 68, 154) — red 207, green 68, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF449A?

#CF449A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF449A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF449A scores 4.25:1 against white and 4.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF449A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF449A 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 11.03, which is visibly different.

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