#CABBF7 Color
#CABBF7 is rgb(202, 187, 247) in RGB, hsl(255, 79%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CABBF7rgb(202, 187, 247)hsl(255, 79%, 85%)hsv(255, 24%, 97%)cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 3%)oklch(82.5% 0.085 296)lab(78.70% 14.38 -27.91)lch(78.70% 31.39 297.26)What #CABBF7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CABBF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#CABBF7 Channel Values
How #CABBF7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 202 · G 187 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 79% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 24% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CABBF7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CABBF7 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CABBF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CABBF7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CABBF7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CABBF7.
How #CABBF7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CABBF7#BEBEF7#C3BDF7#C0C0F7#C4BEF7#C1C4C4#C5C0DA#C3C3C3Using #CABBF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cabbf7: #CABBF7;background-color: #CABBF7;colors: { 'color-cabbf7': '#CABBF7' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.733, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_cabbf7">#CABBF7</color>fill="#CABBF7"More Purple Colors
#CABBF7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CABBF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CABBF7?
#CABBF7 is a lightest purple — rgb(202, 187, 247) in RGB and hsl(255, 79%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.52.
What is the RGB value of #CABBF7?
#CABBF7 is rgb(202, 187, 247) — red 202, green 187, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CABBF7?
#CABBF7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CABBF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CABBF7 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CABBF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CABBF7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 18.19, which is visibly different.
Open #CABBF7 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.