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#CF68BC Color

#CF68BC is rgb(207, 104, 188) in RGB, hsl(311, 52%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF68BC
HEX#CF68BC
RGBrgb(207, 104, 188)
HSLhsl(311, 52%, 61%)
HSVhsv(311, 50%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.165 334.7)
LABlab(58.84% 49.49 -25.58)
LCHlch(58.84% 55.71 332.66)

What #CF68BC 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 #CF68BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 8.75Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.83Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 11.15Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 11.19Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 11.43Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 12.32

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

#CF68BC Channel Values

How #CF68BC 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 104 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 311° · S 52% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 311° · S 50% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 50% · Y 9% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.3:1 vs white · 6.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF68BC 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 text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF68BC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF68BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF68BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CF68BC
Complementary
#68CF7B
Analogous
#AF68CF
Analogous
#CF6889
Triadic
#BCCF68
Triadic
#68BCCF
Split comp.
#89CF68
Split comp.
#68CFAF

Tints & Shades of #CF68BC

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

#D57BC5
#DD92CF
#E3A6D8
#E9B9E0
#EFCDE9
#F6E4F3

Shades

#C549AF
#AE3799
#8F2D7D
#6D225F
#4E1844
#2F0F29

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF68BC.

How #CF68BC 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#CF68BC
Protanopia#8181BC
Protanomaly#A678BC
Deuteranopia#9595BA
Deuteranomaly#AF85BB
Tritanopia#C87777
Tritanomaly#CB7198
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF68BC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf68bc: #CF68BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF68BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf68bc': '#CF68BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.408, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_cf68bc">#CF68BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF68BC"

More Pink Colors

#CF68BC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CF68BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF68BC?

#CF68BC is a light pink — rgb(207, 104, 188) in RGB and hsl(311, 52%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.75.

What is the RGB value of #CF68BC?

#CF68BC is rgb(207, 104, 188) — red 207, green 104, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF68BC?

#CF68BC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF68BC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF68BC scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF68BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF68BC 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 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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