#CCC2CB Color
#CCC2CB is rgb(204, 194, 203) in RGB, hsl(306, 9%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCC2CBrgb(204, 194, 203)hsl(306, 9%, 78%)hsv(306, 5%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 0%, 20%)oklch(82.5% 0.017 328.8)lab(79.46% 4.83 -3.21)lch(79.46% 5.80 326.40)What #CCC2CB 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 #CCC2CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCC2CB Channel Values
How #CCC2CB 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 194 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 9% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 5% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCC2CB 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 #CCC2CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCC2CB; 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 #CCC2CB
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 #CCC2CB 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-ccc2cb: #CCC2CB;background-color: #CCC2CB;colors: { 'color-ccc2cb': '#CCC2CB' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.761, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_ccc2cb">#CCC2CB</color>fill="#CCC2CB"More Gray Colors
#CCC2CB sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCC2CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCC2CB?
#CCC2CB is a light gray — rgb(204, 194, 203) in RGB and hsl(306, 9%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #CCC2CB?
#CCC2CB is rgb(204, 194, 203) — red 204, green 194, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCC2CB?
#CCC2CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCC2CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCC2CB scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCC2CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCC2CB 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 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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