#CF596F Color
#CF596F is rgb(207, 89, 111) in RGB, hsl(349, 55%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF596Frgb(207, 89, 111)hsl(349, 55%, 58%)hsv(349, 57%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 19%)oklch(61.9% 0.15 11.1)lab(54.04% 49.02 12.21)lch(54.04% 50.52 13.98)What #CF596F 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 #CF596F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF596F Channel Values
How #CF596F 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 89 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 55% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 57% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 46% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF596F 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 #CF596F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF596F; 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 #CF596F
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 #CF596F 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.
#CF596F#78786E#A26D6F#8F8F6A#AC7D6C#CE5C5C#CE5B64#808080Using #CF596F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf596f: #CF596F;background-color: #CF596F;colors: { 'color-cf596f': '#CF596F' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.349, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_cf596f">#CF596F</color>fill="#CF596F"More Red Colors
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#CF596F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF596F?
#CF596F is a mid-tone red — rgb(207, 89, 111) in RGB and hsl(349, 55%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.
What is the RGB value of #CF596F?
#CF596F is rgb(207, 89, 111) — red 207, green 89, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF596F?
#CF596F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 46%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF596F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF596F scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF596F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF596F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.43, which is visibly different.
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