#CF5E71 Color
#CF5E71 is rgb(207, 94, 113) in RGB, hsl(350, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 45%, 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 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF5E71rgb(207, 94, 113)hsl(350, 54%, 59%)hsv(350, 55%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 45%, 19%)oklch(62.6% 0.144 11.8)lab(54.98% 46.89 12.32)lch(54.98% 48.48 14.72)What #CF5E71 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 #CF5E71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF5E71 Channel Values
How #CF5E71 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 94 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 54% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 55% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 45% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF5E71 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 #CF5E71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF5E71; 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 #CF5E71
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 #CF5E71 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.
#CF5E71#7B7B70#A47171#91916C#AD7F6E#CE6161#CE6068#828282Using #CF5E71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf5e71: #CF5E71;background-color: #CF5E71;colors: { 'color-cf5e71': '#CF5E71' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.369, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_cf5e71">#CF5E71</color>fill="#CF5E71"More Red Colors
#CF5E71 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF5E71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF5E71?
#CF5E71 is a mid-tone red — rgb(207, 94, 113) in RGB and hsl(350, 54%, 59%) 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 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #CF5E71?
#CF5E71 is rgb(207, 94, 113) — red 207, green 94, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF5E71?
#CF5E71 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 45%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF5E71 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF5E71 scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF5E71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF5E71 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 10.94, which is visibly different.
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