#CCB7BA Color
#CCB7BA is rgb(204, 183, 186) in RGB, hsl(351, 17%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Shadows (#BFAFB2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCB7BArgb(204, 183, 186)hsl(351, 17%, 76%)hsv(351, 10%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 20%)oklch(79.8% 0.024 7.8)lab(76.29% 8.12 1.35)lch(76.29% 8.23 9.45)What #CCB7BA 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 #CCB7BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCB7BA Channel Values
How #CCB7BA 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 204 · G 183 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 17% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 10% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 9% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCB7BA 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.
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Colors That Go With #CCB7BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCB7BA; 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 #CCB7BA
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.
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How #CCB7BA 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.
#CCB7BA#BBBBBA#C2B9BA#BEBEB9#C4BBBA#CCB7B7#CCB7B8#BCBCBCUsing #CCB7BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccb7ba: #CCB7BA;background-color: #CCB7BA;colors: { 'color-ccb7ba': '#CCB7BA' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.718, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_ccb7ba">#CCB7BA</color>fill="#CCB7BA"More Red Colors
#CCB7BA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCB7BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCB7BA?
#CCB7BA is a light red — rgb(204, 183, 186) in RGB and hsl(351, 17%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Shadows (#BFAFB2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #CCB7BA?
#CCB7BA is rgb(204, 183, 186) — red 204, green 183, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCB7BA?
#CCB7BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCB7BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCB7BA scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCB7BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCB7BA 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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