Palettes / Colors / #CF3ABE
#CF3ABE — Pink
#CF3ABE 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 #CF3ABE 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.
#CF3ABE 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 #3ACF4B; it also sits naturally between #963ACF and #CF3A73. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CF3ABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 58, 190 |
| HSL | 307°, 61%, 52% |
| HSV | 307°, 72%, 81% |
| CMYK | 0%, 72%, 8%, 19% |
| XYZ | 36.54, 20.01, 50.65 |
| Yxy | 20.01, 0.3409, 0.1867 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.85, 71.11, -37.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.73, 71.03, -39.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 23% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 8% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CF3ABE
.text { color: #CF3ABE; }
.background { background-color: #CF3ABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF3ABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 58, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 61%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF3ABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 58, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF3ABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 58, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CF3ABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF3ABE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CF3ABE
Tints of #CF3ABE
Tones of #CF3ABE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #3ACF4B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.20:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.00:1 AA |
Best text color on #CF3ABE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF3ABE
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 #CF3ABE: ·
How #CF3ABE 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 #CF3ABE 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 #CF3ABE?
#CF3ABE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 58, 190). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CF3ABE?
#CF3ABE is RGB 207, 58, 190 — HSL 307°, 61%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 8%, 19%.
What colors go with #CF3ABE?
Its complement is #3ACF4B; analogous partners are #963ACF and #CF3A73. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CF3ABE for text?
Black text on #CF3ABE has a contrast ratio of 5.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.20:1.