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#CF7DDE Color

#CF7DDE is rgb(207, 125, 222) in RGB, hsl(291, 60%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 13%) 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 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF7DDE
HEX#CF7DDE
RGBrgb(207, 125, 222)
HSLhsl(291, 60%, 68%)
HSVhsv(291, 44%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.161 321.2)
LABlab(64.17% 43.86 -36.51)
LCHlch(64.17% 57.06 320.23)

What #CF7DDE 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 #CF7DDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 6.11Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 7.49Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.03Lavender (Floral)#B57EDCΔE 10.18Rich Lilac#B666D2ΔE 10.6Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 10.89

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

#CF7DDE Channel Values

How #CF7DDE 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 125 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 60% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 44% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.75:1 vs white · 7.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF7DDE 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 text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF7DDE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF7DDE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF7DDE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CF7DDE
Complementary
#8BDE7C
Analogous
#9F7CDE
Analogous
#DE7CBC
Triadic
#DED07C
Triadic
#7CDED0
Split comp.
#BCDE7C
Split comp.
#7CDE9F

Tints & Shades of #CF7DDE

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

#D68DE2
#DDA1E8
#E3B1EC
#E9C2F0
#EFD2F4
#F6E7F9

Shades

#C258D5
#B533CC
#942AA7
#70207E
#50165A
#2F0D35

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF7DDE.

How #CF7DDE 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#CF7DDE
Protanopia#8F8FDE
Protanomaly#AD88DE
Deuteranopia#9E9EDC
Deuteranomaly#B492DD
Tritanopia#C58E8E
Tritanomaly#C988B4
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF7DDE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cf7dde: #CF7DDE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF7DDE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf7dde': '#CF7DDE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.490, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_cf7dde">#CF7DDE</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF7DDE"

More Pink Colors

#CF7DDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CF7DDE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF7DDE?

#CF7DDE is a light pink — rgb(207, 125, 222) in RGB and hsl(291, 60%, 68%) 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 6.11.

What is the RGB value of #CF7DDE?

#CF7DDE is rgb(207, 125, 222) — red 207, green 125, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF7DDE?

#CF7DDE converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF7DDE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF7DDE scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF7DDE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF7DDE 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 9.03, 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.