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#CF5EBC Color

#CF5EBC is rgb(207, 94, 188) in RGB, hsl(310, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 9%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF5EBC
HEX#CF5EBC
RGBrgb(207, 94, 188)
HSLhsl(310, 54%, 59%)
HSVhsv(310, 55%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 9%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.181 334.3)
LABlab(57.03% 54.07 -28.35)
LCHlch(57.03% 61.05 332.33)

What #CF5EBC 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 #CF5EBC, 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.

#CF5EBC Channel Values

How #CF5EBC 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 94 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 310° · S 54% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 310° · S 55% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 55% · Y 9% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.51:1 vs white · 5.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF5EBC 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 text3.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF5EBC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF5EBC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF5EBC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CF5EBC

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF5EBC.

How #CF5EBC 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#CF5EBC
Protanopia#7B7BBC
Protanomaly#A471BC
Deuteranopia#9191BA
Deuteranomaly#AD7FBB
Tritanopia#C77070
Tritanomaly#CB6994
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF5EBC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf5ebc: #CF5EBC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF5EBC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf5ebc': '#CF5EBC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.369, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_cf5ebc">#CF5EBC</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF5EBC"

More Pink Colors

#CF5EBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CF5EBC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF5EBC?

#CF5EBC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(207, 94, 188) in RGB and hsl(310, 54%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.

What is the RGB value of #CF5EBC?

#CF5EBC is rgb(207, 94, 188) — red 207, green 94, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF5EBC?

#CF5EBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 9%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF5EBC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF5EBC scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF5EBC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF5EBC 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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