#CF779C Color
#CF779C is rgb(207, 119, 156) in RGB, hsl(335, 48%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 25%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF779Crgb(207, 119, 156)hsl(335, 48%, 64%)hsv(335, 43%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 25%, 19%)oklch(67.6% 0.118 354)lab(60.89% 38.56 -4.22)lch(60.89% 38.79 353.75)What #CF779C 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 #CF779C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF779C Channel Values
How #CF779C 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 119 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 48% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 43% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 25% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF779C 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 #CF779C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF779C; 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 #CF779C
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 #CF779C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf779c: #CF779C;background-color: #CF779C;colors: { 'color-cf779c': '#CF779C' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.467, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_cf779c">#CF779C</color>fill="#CF779C"More Pink Colors
#CF779C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF779C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF779C?
#CF779C is a light pink — rgb(207, 119, 156) in RGB and hsl(335, 48%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #CF779C?
#CF779C is rgb(207, 119, 156) — red 207, green 119, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF779C?
#CF779C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 25%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF779C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF779C scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF779C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF779C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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