#CF81A2 Color
#CF81A2 is rgb(207, 129, 162) in RGB, hsl(335, 45%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 22%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF81A2rgb(207, 129, 162)hsl(335, 45%, 66%)hsv(335, 38%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 22%, 19%)oklch(69.4% 0.104 353.2)lab(63.19% 34.15 -4.29)lch(63.19% 34.42 352.84)What #CF81A2 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 #CF81A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF81A2 Channel Values
How #CF81A2 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 129 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 45% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 38% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 22% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF81A2 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 #CF81A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF81A2; 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 #CF81A2
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 #CF81A2 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.
#CF81A2#9292A2#AE8CA2#A0A0A0#B595A1#CC8686#CD8492#989898Using #CF81A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf81a2: #CF81A2;background-color: #CF81A2;colors: { 'color-cf81a2': '#CF81A2' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.506, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_cf81a2">#CF81A2</color>fill="#CF81A2"More Pink Colors
#CF81A2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF81A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF81A2?
#CF81A2 is a light pink — rgb(207, 129, 162) in RGB and hsl(335, 45%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.56.
What is the RGB value of #CF81A2?
#CF81A2 is rgb(207, 129, 162) — red 207, green 129, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF81A2?
#CF81A2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 22%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF81A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF81A2 scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF81A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF81A2 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 12.73, which is visibly different.
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