#CF4A97 Color
#CF4A97 is rgb(207, 74, 151) in RGB, hsl(325, 58%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF4A97rgb(207, 74, 151)hsl(325, 58%, 55%)hsv(325, 64%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 19%)oklch(61.3% 0.185 348.2)lab(52.58% 58.56 -13.59)lch(52.58% 60.11 346.94)What #CF4A97 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 #CF4A97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF4A97 Channel Values
How #CF4A97 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 74 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 58% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 64% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 27% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF4A97 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 #CF4A97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF4A97; 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 #CF4A97
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 #CF4A97 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.
#CF4A97#707096#9F6397#8A8A94#AA7595#CA5959#CC5377#7D7D7DUsing #CF4A97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf4a97: #CF4A97;background-color: #CF4A97;colors: { 'color-cf4a97': '#CF4A97' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.290, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_cf4a97">#CF4A97</color>fill="#CF4A97"More Pink Colors
#CF4A97 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF4A97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF4A97?
#CF4A97 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 74, 151) in RGB and hsl(325, 58%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #CF4A97?
#CF4A97 is rgb(207, 74, 151) — red 207, green 74, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF4A97?
#CF4A97 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF4A97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF4A97 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF4A97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF4A97 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 13.28, which is visibly different.
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