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#CF4F95 Color

#CF4F95 is rgb(207, 79, 149) in RGB, hsl(327, 57%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF4F95
HEX#CF4F95
RGBrgb(207, 79, 149)
HSLhsl(327, 57%, 56%)
HSVhsv(327, 62%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.177 349.6)
LABlab(53.29% 56.37 -11.36)
LCHlch(53.29% 57.51 348.61)

What #CF4F95 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 #CF4F95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 5.19Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 5.31Red-violet (Crayola)#C0448FΔE 5.49Medium Red-violet#BB3385ΔE 8.83Magenta (Pantone)#D0417EΔE 11.03Fandango#B53389ΔE 11.15

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#CF4F95 Channel Values

How #CF4F95 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 79 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 327° · S 57% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 327° · S 62% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 62% · Y 28% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.03:1 vs white · 5.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF4F95 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 text4.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF4F95 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF4F95

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF4F95; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CF4F95
Complementary
#4FCF88
Analogous
#C84FCF
Analogous
#CF4F55
Triadic
#95CF4F
Triadic
#4F95CF
Split comp.
#55CF4F
Split comp.
#4FCFC8

Tints & Shades of #CF4F95

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.

Tints

#D567A4
#DC7FB2
#E297C0
#E9AFCF
#F0C7DD
#F6DFEC

Shades

#C43684
#A42D6F
#88255C
#681D46
#4C1533
#2C0C1E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF4F95.

How #CF4F95 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#CF4F95
Protanopia#737394
Protanomaly#A06695
Deuteranopia#8B8B92
Deuteranomaly#AB7893
Tritanopia#CB5C5C
Tritanomaly#CC5777
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF4F95 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf4f95: #CF4F95;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF4F95;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf4f95': '#CF4F95' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.310, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_cf4f95">#CF4F95</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF4F95"

More Pink Colors

#CF4F95 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CF4F95 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF4F95?

#CF4F95 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 79, 149) in RGB and hsl(327, 57%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #CF4F95?

#CF4F95 is rgb(207, 79, 149) — red 207, green 79, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF4F95?

#CF4F95 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 28%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF4F95 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF4F95 scores 4.03:1 against white and 5.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF4F95 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF4F95 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.44, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.