What color is #CF397F?

#CF397F is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(207, 57, 127), and in HSL hsl(332, 61%, 52%).

Is #CF397F accessible as text?

On white, #CF397F has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.54:1 (passes). For text placed on #CF397F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CF397F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #CF397F?

#CF397F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3ACF8A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CF397F below.

Is #CF397F good for buttons?

#CF397F works for buttons; white text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #CF397F the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #CF397F is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#CF397F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CF397F

Not just a swatch — here's how #CF397F works with other colors. Named schemes with #CF397F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CF397F Secondary #E86D5C Accent #EE993C Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F5E8D6

Mulberry glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CF397F Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Mulberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CF397F Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Mulberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CF397F Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Mulberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CF397F Secondary #CB95A8 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Mulberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CF397F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 80/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 10/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CF397F

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People also use #CF397F with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1DCE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CF3A4E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CF397F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #CF397F;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 57 127;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.7% 0.195 356.6);
  --color-50: #FCF2F7;
  --color-100: #F8DDEA;
  --color-200: #EFBDD5;
  --color-300: #DF90B5;
  --color-400: #CB6796;
  --color-500: #B04577;
  --color-600: #873B5E;
  --color-700: #602F46;
  --color-800: #3F222F;
  --color-900: #27161E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FCF2F7',
    100: '#F8DDEA',
    200: '#EFBDD5',
    300: '#DF90B5',
    400: '#CB6796',
    500: '#B04577',
    600: '#873B5E',
    700: '#602F46',
    800: '#3F222F',
    900: '#27161E',
  },
}

$base: #CF397F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F7;
$base-100: #F8DDEA;
$base-200: #EFBDD5;
$base-300: #DF90B5;
$base-400: #CB6796;
$base-500: #B04577;
$base-600: #873B5E;
$base-700: #602F46;
$base-800: #3F222F;
$base-900: #27161E;
$base-hover: #AB2966;
$base-subtle: #EBC9D9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CF397F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDEA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBDD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DF90B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB6796",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B04577",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873B5E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602F46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F222F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#27161E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}