#CDB7CC Color
#CDB7CC is rgb(205, 183, 204) in RGB, hsl(303, 18%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Digital Lavender (#C8B7C9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDB7CCrgb(205, 183, 204)hsl(303, 18%, 76%)hsv(303, 11%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 20%)oklch(80.4% 0.038 327.3)lab(76.79% 10.87 -7.62)lch(76.79% 13.28 324.97)What #CDB7CC 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 #CDB7CC, 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 pink in the library.
#CDB7CC Channel Values
How #CDB7CC 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 205 · G 183 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 18% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 11% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDB7CC 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 #CDB7CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CDB7CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDB7CC; 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 #CDB7CC
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 #CDB7CC.
How #CDB7CC 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.
#CDB7CC#BBBBCC#C2B9CC#BFBFCB#C5BCCC#CABABA#CCB9C1#BEBEBEUsing #CDB7CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdb7cc: #CDB7CC;background-color: #CDB7CC;colors: { 'color-cdb7cc': '#CDB7CC' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.718, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_cdb7cc">#CDB7CC</color>fill="#CDB7CC"More Pink Colors
#CDB7CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDB7CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDB7CC?
#CDB7CC is a light pink — rgb(205, 183, 204) in RGB and hsl(303, 18%, 76%) 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 2.41.
What is the RGB value of #CDB7CC?
#CDB7CC is rgb(205, 183, 204) — red 205, green 183, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDB7CC?
#CDB7CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDB7CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDB7CC scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDB7CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDB7CC 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 3.92, which is very hard to tell apart.
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