#CCBFDE Color
#CCBFDE is rgb(204, 191, 222) in RGB, hsl(265, 32%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 14%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCBFDErgb(204, 191, 222)hsl(265, 32%, 81%)hsv(265, 14%, 87%)cmyk(8%, 14%, 0%, 13%)oklch(82.5% 0.045 304.4)lab(79.16% 9.06 -13.82)lch(79.16% 16.52 303.26)What #CCBFDE 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 #CCBFDE, 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.
#CCBFDE Channel Values
How #CCBFDE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 32% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 14% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCBFDE 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 #CCBFDE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCBFDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCBFDE; 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 #CCBFDE
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 #CCBFDE.
How #CCBFDE 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-ccbfde: #CCBFDE;background-color: #CCBFDE;colors: { 'color-ccbfde': '#CCBFDE' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.749, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_ccbfde">#CCBFDE</color>fill="#CCBFDE"More Purple Colors
#CCBFDE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCBFDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCBFDE?
#CCBFDE is a lightest purple — rgb(204, 191, 222) in RGB and hsl(265, 32%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #CCBFDE?
#CCBFDE is rgb(204, 191, 222) — red 204, green 191, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCBFDE?
#CCBFDE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 14%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCBFDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCBFDE scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCBFDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCBFDE 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 5.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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