Palettes / Colors / #CF024B
#CF024B — Vivid Pink
#CF024B is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: crimson (#DC143C) — not an exact match. CSS crimson gives you #DC143C, a different color; use #CF024B when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CF024B is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #02CF87; it also sits naturally between #CF02B0 and #CF2102. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CF024B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 2, 75 |
| HSL | 339°, 98%, 41% |
| HSV | 339°, 99%, 81% |
| CMYK | 0%, 99%, 64%, 19% |
| XYZ | 27.02, 13.82, 7.90 |
| Yxy | 13.82, 0.5545, 0.2835 |
| CIE-Lab | 43.97, 70.29, 19.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.17, 67.77, 11.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 1% · Blue 29%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 64% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CF024B
.text { color: #CF024B; }
.background { background-color: #CF024B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF024B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 2, 75); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 98%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF024B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 2, 75, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF024B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 2, 75, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CF024B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF024B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #02CF87:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.58:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.76:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #CF024B: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF024B
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CF024B: ·
How #CF024B looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF024B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CF024B?
#CF024B is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 2, 75). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CF024B?
#CF024B is RGB 207, 2, 75 — HSL 339°, 98%, 41% — CMYK 0%, 99%, 64%, 19%.
What colors go with #CF024B?
Its complement is #02CF87; analogous partners are #CF02B0 and #CF2102. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CF024B for text?
White text on #CF024B has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.76:1.