Palettes / Colors / #CF3AA2

#CF3AA2 — Pink

#CF3AA2 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #CF3AA2 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.

#CF3AA2 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 #3ACF67; it also sits naturally between #B13ACF and #CF3A58. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 23% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 22% · Key 19%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CF3AA2

.text { color: #CF3AA2; }
.background { background-color: #CF3AA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF3AA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 58, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 61%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF3AA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 58, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF3AA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 58, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF3AA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF3AA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF3AA2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3ACF67:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CF3AA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF3AA2

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:

How #CF3AA2 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 #CF3AA2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF3AA1  ·  #CF3AA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF3AA2?

#CF3AA2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 58, 162). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF3AA2?

#CF3AA2 is RGB 207, 58, 162 — HSL 318°, 61%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 22%, 19%.

What colors go with #CF3AA2?

Its complement is #3ACF67; analogous partners are #B13ACF and #CF3A58. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF3AA2 for text?

Black text on #CF3AA2 has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.39:1.