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#CF3ABB — Pink

#CF3ABB 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 #CF3ABB 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.

#CF3ABB 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 #3ACF4E; it also sits naturally between #993ACF and #CF3A71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CF3ABB · RGB 207, 58, 187

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Color values

HEX#CF3ABB
RGB207, 58, 187
HSL308°, 61%, 52%
HSV308°, 72%, 81%
CMYK0%, 72%, 10%, 19%
XYZ36.21, 19.88, 48.94
Yxy19.88, 0.3448, 0.1893
CIE-Lab51.70, 70.67, -36.48
Hunter Lab44.59, 70.44, -37.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 23% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 10% · Key 19%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CF3ABB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CF3ABB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CF3ABB

.text { color: #CF3ABB; }
.background { background-color: #CF3ABB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF3ABB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 58, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 61%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF3ABB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 58, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF3ABB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 58, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF3ABB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF3ABB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF3ABB

#C12FAD#AC2A9B#9C268C#87217A#731C67#5E1755#4A1242#390E34#250921#10040F

Tints of #CF3ABB

#D34AC1#D85FC8#DC6FCE#E184D5#E594DA#E9A5E0#EEB9E7#F2CAED#F7DEF4#FBEFF9

Tones of #CF3ABB

#C445B3#BA4FAC#AF5AA4#A4659C#997094#907A8D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3ACF4E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.22:1 AA large only
Against black text4.98:1 AA

Best text color on #CF3ABB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF3ABB

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 #CF3ABB: ·

How #CF3ABB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8E8D9CDeuteranopia · #97A294Tritanopia · #C8837E

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 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF3ABB rather than the exact color:

Palette 850f8d
#850F8D · #C738BD · #E49BFF · #F8F9D7
Crimson Ruby Breeze
#CC42BC · #C93481 · #D27683 · #BC593C
Burning Ruby Aurora
#7D8423 · #5ACBD3 · #C835BE · #F0EFD8
Golden Ruby Dusk
#1B7685 · #D639C1 · #B9D02B · #CAEBEE
Radiant Ruby Summit
#5962D1 · #9450D5 · #D041C2 · #DC7C9A
Royal Terrace
#1A5386 · #2E26CB · #9B43CF · #D83EB8

Similar colors

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

#C738BD#CC42BC#C835BE#D639C1#D041C2#D83EB8#CA41B4#C440BC#D432B1#DB39B3#CA49BB#DD43BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF3ABA  ·  #CF3ABC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF3ABB?

#CF3ABB is Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 58, 187). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF3ABB?

#CF3ABB is RGB 207, 58, 187 — HSL 308°, 61%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 10%, 19%.

What colors go with #CF3ABB?

Its complement is #3ACF4E; analogous partners are #993ACF and #CF3A71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF3ABB for text?

Black text on #CF3ABB has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.22:1.