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#CF2ABB — Pink

#CF2ABB is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #CF2ABB 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.

#CF2ABB 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 #2ACF3E; it also sits naturally between #902ACF and #CF2A6A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CF2ABB · RGB 207, 42, 187

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Color values

HEX#CF2ABB
RGB207, 42, 187
HSL307°, 66%, 49%
HSV307°, 80%, 81%
CMYK0%, 80%, 10%, 19%
XYZ35.53, 18.51, 48.71
Yxy18.51, 0.3458, 0.1801
CIE-Lab50.11, 75.23, -38.99
Hunter Lab43.02, 75.60, -40.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 16% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 10% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CF2ABB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CF2ABB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CF2ABB

.text { color: #CF2ABB; }
.background { background-color: #CF2ABB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF2ABB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 42, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 66%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF2ABB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 42, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF2ABB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 42, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF2ABB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF2ABB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF2ABB

#BE27AD#A9239A#981F8A#831B77#721768#5D1354#4C1045#370B32#260823#11030F

Tints of #CF2ABB

#D73CC5#DB4DCA#DF62D0#E378D7#E88DDD#EB9EE2#EFB3E8#F4C8EF#F7D9F4#FCEEFA

Tones of #CF2ABB

#C436B4#B842AA#AC4DA1#A05A98#95658F#887286

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2ACF3E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.47:1 AA large only
Against black text4.70:1 AA

Best text color on #CF2ABB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF2ABB

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CF2ABB: ·

How #CF2ABB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #888698Deuteranopia · #919D90Tritanopia · #C77C76

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF2ABB rather than the exact color:

Gentle Mosaic
#D32ABE · #CD2659 · #D66F49 · #86751A
Rustic Cascade
#939F21 · #2ABDCC · #C829B9 · #E3E6B3
Crystal Ruby Cinder
#F5B3EA · #E666D1 · #D020B4 · #961782
Royal Ruby Aurora
#230C51 · #4E096B · #CB1EBC · #670A3B
Burning Ruby Aurora
#7D8423 · #5ACBD3 · #C835BE · #F0EFD8
Hidden Ruby Drift
#4840E1 · #B460E5 · #D432B1 · #B22743

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D32ABE#C829B9#D020B4#CB1EBC#C835BE#D432B1#D921BE#C225BE#C738BD#DB32B2#D639C1#CA1DC6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF2ABA  ·  #CF2ABC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF2ABB?

#CF2ABB is Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 42, 187). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF2ABB?

#CF2ABB is RGB 207, 42, 187 — HSL 307°, 66%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 80%, 10%, 19%.

What colors go with #CF2ABB?

Its complement is #2ACF3E; analogous partners are #902ACF and #CF2A6A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF2ABB for text?

Black text on #CF2ABB has a contrast ratio of 4.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.47:1.