#CF5EA0 Color
#CF5EA0 is rgb(207, 94, 160) in RGB, hsl(325, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 23%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF5EA0rgb(207, 94, 160)hsl(325, 54%, 59%)hsv(325, 55%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 23%, 19%)oklch(64.1% 0.161 346.5)lab(56.13% 50.96 -13.57)lch(56.13% 52.74 345.09)What #CF5EA0 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 #CF5EA0, 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.
#CF5EA0 Channel Values
How #CF5EA0 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 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 54% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 55% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 23% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF5EA0 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 #CF5EA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF5EA0; 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 #CF5EA0
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 #CF5EA0 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.
#CF5EA0#7B7BA0#A471A0#91919D#AD7F9E#CA6969#CC6583#868686Using #CF5EA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf5ea0: #CF5EA0;background-color: #CF5EA0;colors: { 'color-cf5ea0': '#CF5EA0' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.369, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_cf5ea0">#CF5EA0</color>fill="#CF5EA0"More Pink Colors
#CF5EA0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF5EA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF5EA0?
#CF5EA0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 94, 160) in RGB and hsl(325, 54%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #CF5EA0?
#CF5EA0 is rgb(207, 94, 160) — red 207, green 94, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF5EA0?
#CF5EA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 23%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF5EA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF5EA0 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF5EA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF5EA0 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 16.17, which is visibly different.
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