#CFC3F3 Color
#CFC3F3 is rgb(207, 195, 243) in RGB, hsl(255, 67%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFC3F3rgb(207, 195, 243)hsl(255, 67%, 86%)hsv(255, 20%, 95%)cmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 5%)oklch(84.3% 0.067 296.4)lab(80.98% 11.31 -22.28)lch(80.98% 24.98 296.92)What #CFC3F3 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 #CFC3F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CFC3F3 Channel Values
How #CFC3F3 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 195 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 67% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 20% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFC3F3 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 #CFC3F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFC3F3; 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 #CFC3F3
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 #CFC3F3 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-cfc3f3: #CFC3F3;background-color: #CFC3F3;colors: { 'color-cfc3f3': '#CFC3F3' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.765, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_cfc3f3">#CFC3F3</color>fill="#CFC3F3"More Purple Colors
#CFC3F3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFC3F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFC3F3?
#CFC3F3 is a lightest purple — rgb(207, 195, 243) in RGB and hsl(255, 67%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #CFC3F3?
#CFC3F3 is rgb(207, 195, 243) — red 207, green 195, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFC3F3?
#CFC3F3 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFC3F3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFC3F3 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFC3F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFC3F3 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 13.21, which is visibly different.
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