#CF428E

#CF428E

Overview

#CF428E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 207, 66, 142, in HSL 327.7°, 59.5%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.1%, 31.4%, 18.8%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#CF428E

RGB

207, 66, 142

HSL

327.7, 59.5%, 53.5%

HSV

327.7, 68.1%, 81.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.1%, 31.4%, 18.8%

OKLCH

0.6012 0.1909 351.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #CF428E;
color: #CF428E;
border-color: #CF428E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CF428E?

RGB(207, 66, 142) · HSL(327.7, 59.5%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.1%, 31.4%, 18.8%)

Does #CF428E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CF428E?

Use 000000 text on a #CF428E background; contrast on black is 4.82:1.