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#CF6E76 Color

#CF6E76 is rgb(207, 110, 118) in RGB, hsl(355, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 43%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF6E76
HEX#CF6E76
RGBrgb(207, 110, 118)
HSLhsl(355, 50%, 62%)
HSVhsv(355, 47%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 43%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.122 15.8)
LABlab(58.19% 39.60 13.81)
LCHlch(58.19% 41.94 19.23)

What #CF6E76 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 #CF6E76, 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 red in the library.

#CF6E76 Channel Values

How #CF6E76 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 110 · B 1188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 355° · S 50% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 355° · S 47% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 47% · Y 43% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.42:1 vs white · 6.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF6E76 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 text3.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CF6E76

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF6E76; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CF6E76

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 #CF6E76 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#CF6E76
Protanopia#858575
Protanomaly#A87D76
Deuteranopia#979772
Deuteranomaly#B08974
Tritanopia#CF6F6F
Tritanomaly#CF6F72
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

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Using #CF6E76 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf6e76: #CF6E76;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF6E76;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf6e76': '#CF6E76' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.431, blue: 0.463)
Android XML<color name="color_cf6e76">#CF6E76</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF6E76"

More Red Colors

#CF6E76 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CF6E76 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF6E76?

#CF6E76 is a light red — rgb(207, 110, 118) in RGB and hsl(355, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.

What is the RGB value of #CF6E76?

#CF6E76 is rgb(207, 110, 118) — red 207, green 110, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF6E76?

#CF6E76 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 43%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF6E76 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF6E76 scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF6E76 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF6E76 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.59, which is visibly different.

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