What color is #CF4785?

#CF4785 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Mulberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CF4785?

The RGB value is 207, 71, 133: 207 red, 71 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CF4785?

The complementary color is #47CF91, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CF4785?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CF4785 color

#CF4785 rgb(207, 71, 133)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CF4785 is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 27.8% green and 52.2% blue (207, 71, 133).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 59% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 36% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Mulberry (#C54B8C), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.89:1).

#CF4785 color codes

HEX	`#CF4785`
RGB	`rgb(207, 71, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 27.8%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 59%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 66%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 66%, 36%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.23, 58.84, -5.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.23, 59.08, 354.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.221, 19.469, 24.247)`
Decimal	`13584261`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CF4785, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CF4785	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#CF4785 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CF4785 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cf4785; }
.text { color: #cf4785; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cf4785; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 71 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cf4785, #cf4d47); }

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Questions

What color is #CF4785?: #CF4785 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Mulberry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CF4785?: The RGB value is 207, 71, 133: 207 red, 71 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CF4785?: The complementary color is #47CF91, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CF4785?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.