#CCBFCF Color
#CCBFCF is rgb(204, 191, 207) in RGB, hsl(289, 14%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Digital Lavender (#C8B7C9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCBFCFrgb(204, 191, 207)hsl(289, 14%, 78%)hsv(289, 8%, 81%)cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 19%)oklch(82% 0.026 319.9)lab(78.79% 6.89 -6.33)lch(78.79% 9.35 317.44)What #CCBFCF 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 #CCBFCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCBFCF Channel Values
How #CCBFCF 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 191 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 14% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 8% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCBFCF 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 #CCBFCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCBFCF; 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 #CCBFCF
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 #CCBFCF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccbfcf: #CCBFCF;background-color: #CCBFCF;colors: { 'color-ccbfcf': '#CCBFCF' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.749, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ccbfcf">#CCBFCF</color>fill="#CCBFCF"More Purple Colors
#CCBFCF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCBFCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCBFCF?
#CCBFCF is a light purple — rgb(204, 191, 207) in RGB and hsl(289, 14%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Digital Lavender (#C8B7C9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #CCBFCF?
#CCBFCF is rgb(204, 191, 207) — red 204, green 191, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCBFCF?
#CCBFCF converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCBFCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCBFCF scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCBFCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCBFCF 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 6.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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