#CFBFF2 Color
#CFBFF2 is rgb(207, 191, 242) in RGB, hsl(259, 66%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 21%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFBFF2rgb(207, 191, 242)hsl(259, 66%, 85%)hsv(259, 21%, 95%)cmyk(14%, 21%, 0%, 5%)oklch(83.5% 0.072 299.2)lab(79.96% 13.18 -23.28)lch(79.96% 26.75 299.52)What #CFBFF2 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 #CFBFF2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFBFF2 Channel Values
How #CFBFF2 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 207 · G 191 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 66% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 21% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFBFF2 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 #CFBFF2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFBFF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFBFF2; 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 #CFBFF2
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 #CFBFF2.
How #CFBFF2 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.
#CFBFF2#C2C2F2#C7C1F2#C4C4F2#C9C2F2#C8C6C6#CBC3D9#C7C7C7Using #CFBFF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfbff2: #CFBFF2;background-color: #CFBFF2;colors: { 'color-cfbff2': '#CFBFF2' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.749, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_cfbff2">#CFBFF2</color>fill="#CFBFF2"More Purple Colors
#CFBFF2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFBFF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFBFF2?
#CFBFF2 is a lightest purple — rgb(207, 191, 242) in RGB and hsl(259, 66%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.29.
What is the RGB value of #CFBFF2?
#CFBFF2 is rgb(207, 191, 242) — red 207, green 191, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFBFF2?
#CFBFF2 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 21%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFBFF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFBFF2 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFBFF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFBFF2 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 14.16, which is visibly different.
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