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#CFB4CE Color

#CFB4CE is rgb(207, 180, 206) in RGB, hsl(302, 22%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFB4CE
HEX#CFB4CE
RGBrgb(207, 180, 206)
HSLhsl(302, 22%, 76%)
HSVhsv(302, 13%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(80.1% 0.047 327.2)
LABlab(76.28% 13.40 -9.43)
LCHlch(76.28% 16.38 324.85)

What #CFB4CE 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 #CFB4CE, 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.

#CFB4CE Channel Values

How #CFB4CE 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 207 · G 180 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 302° · S 22% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 302° · S 13% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.9:1 vs white · 11.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFB4CE 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 text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFB4CE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CFB4CE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFB4CE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CFB4CE

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CFB4CE.

How #CFB4CE 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#CFB4CE
Protanopia#B9B9CE
Protanomaly#C2B7CE
Deuteranopia#BDBDCD
Deuteranomaly#C5BACE
Tritanopia#CCB8B8
Tritanomaly#CDB6C1
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFB4CE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfb4ce: #CFB4CE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFB4CE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfb4ce': '#CFB4CE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.706, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_cfb4ce">#CFB4CE</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFB4CE"

More Pink Colors

#CFB4CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFB4CE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFB4CE?

#CFB4CE is a light pink — rgb(207, 180, 206) in RGB and hsl(302, 22%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.

What is the RGB value of #CFB4CE?

#CFB4CE is rgb(207, 180, 206) — red 207, green 180, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFB4CE?

#CFB4CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFB4CE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFB4CE scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFB4CE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFB4CE 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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