Close to Pale Violet Red
#CF6698
#CF6698 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Pale Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 40% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 331°, with 52% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CF6698.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.01:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.01:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CF6698 as they’d see it.
#CF6698 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CF6698
What color is #CF6698?
#CF6698 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Pale Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 40% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 331°, with 52% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CF6698 in RGB?
#CF6698 is rgb(207, 102, 152): 207 red, 102 green, and 152 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CF6698 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 51, 27, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CF6698?
PANTONE 218 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CF6698?
Its complement #1F9C6A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.