Palettes / Colors / #CF89DB
#CF89DB — Light Muted Pink
#CF89DB is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #CF89DB 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.
#CF89DB is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #96DB8A; it also sits naturally between #A68ADB and #DB8ABF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CF89DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 137, 219 |
| HSL | 291°, 53%, 70% |
| HSV | 291°, 37%, 86% |
| CMYK | 5%, 37%, 0%, 14% |
| XYZ | 47.46, 36.27, 71.52 |
| Yxy | 36.27, 0.3057, 0.2336 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.73, 40.10, -31.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 60.23, 39.11, -32.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 54% · Blue 86%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CF89DB
.text { color: #CF89DB; }
.background { background-color: #CF89DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF89DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 137, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 53%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF89DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 137, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF89DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 137, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CF89DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF89DB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #96DB8A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.54:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.25:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CF89DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF89DB
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 #CF89DB: ·
How #CF89DB 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 #CF89DB 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 #CF89DB?
#CF89DB is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 137, 219). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CF89DB?
#CF89DB is RGB 207, 137, 219 — HSL 291°, 53%, 70% — CMYK 5%, 37%, 0%, 14%.
What colors go with #CF89DB?
Its complement is #96DB8A; analogous partners are #A68ADB and #DB8ABF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CF89DB for text?
Black text on #CF89DB has a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.54:1.