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#CCC1DC Color

#CCC1DC is rgb(204, 193, 220) in RGB, hsl(264, 28%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 12%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CCC1DC
HEX#CCC1DC
RGBrgb(204, 193, 220)
HSLhsl(264, 28%, 81%)
HSVhsv(264, 12%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 12%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.8% 0.039 304)
LABlab(79.62% 7.76 -12.08)
LCHlch(79.62% 14.35 302.71)

What #CCC1DC 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 #CCC1DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 5.3Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 5.52Digital Lavender#C8B7C9ΔE 6.29Soap#CEC8EFΔE 6.94Light Periwinkle#C5CBE1ΔE 6.98Lavender Gray#C4C3D0ΔE 7.96

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#CCC1DC Channel Values

How #CCC1DC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 193 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 264° · S 28% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 264° · S 12% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCC1DC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCC1DC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CCC1DC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCC1DC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CCC1DC
Complementary
#D1DCC1
Analogous
#C1C4DC
Analogous
#D9C1DC
Triadic
#DCCCC1
Triadic
#C1DCCC
Split comp.
#DCD9C1
Split comp.
#C4DCC1

Tints & Shades of #CCC1DC

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.

Tints

#D1C8E0
#D9D1E5
#DFD8E9
#E7E2EE
#ECE8F2
#F4F2F8

Shades

#AE9DC8
#9179B4
#74589D
#594479
#3F3055
#241C31

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCC1DC.

How #CCC1DC 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.

Typical#CCC1DC
Protanopia#C3C3DC
Protanomaly#C7C2DC
Deuteranopia#C5C5DC
Deuteranomaly#C8C3DC
Tritanopia#C8C5C5
Tritanomaly#CAC3CE
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CCC1DC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ccc1dc: #CCC1DC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CCC1DC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ccc1dc': '#CCC1DC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.757, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_ccc1dc">#CCC1DC</color>
SVG fillfill="#CCC1DC"

More Purple Colors

#CCC1DC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CCC1DC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCC1DC?

#CCC1DC is a lightest purple — rgb(204, 193, 220) in RGB and hsl(264, 28%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.

What is the RGB value of #CCC1DC?

#CCC1DC is rgb(204, 193, 220) — red 204, green 193, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CCC1DC?

#CCC1DC converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 12%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CCC1DC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CCC1DC scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CCC1DC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CCC1DC 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 5.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.