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#CFC3FD Color

#CFC3FD is rgb(207, 195, 253) in RGB, hsl(252, 94%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CFC3FD
HEX#CFC3FD
RGBrgb(207, 195, 253)
HSLhsl(252, 94%, 88%)
HSVhsv(252, 23%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(84.6% 0.081 294.1)
LABlab(81.27% 12.94 -27.15)
LCHlch(81.27% 30.08 295.48)

What #CFC3FD 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 #CFC3FD, 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 blue in the library.

#CFC3FD Channel Values

How #CFC3FD 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 195 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 252° · S 94% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 252° · S 23% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.63:1 vs white · 12.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFC3FD 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 text1.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CFC3FD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFC3FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CFC3FD

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 #CFC3FD.

How #CFC3FD 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#CFC3FD
Protanopia#C5C5FD
Protanomaly#C9C4FD
Deuteranopia#C7C7FD
Deuteranomaly#CAC5FD
Tritanopia#C7CCCC
Tritanomaly#CAC8E1
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CFC3FD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cfc3fd: #CFC3FD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CFC3FD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cfc3fd': '#CFC3FD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.765, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_cfc3fd">#CFC3FD</color>
SVG fillfill="#CFC3FD"

More Blue Colors

#CFC3FD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CFC3FD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CFC3FD?

#CFC3FD is a lightest blue — rgb(207, 195, 253) in RGB and hsl(252, 94%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.93.

What is the RGB value of #CFC3FD?

#CFC3FD is rgb(207, 195, 253) — red 207, green 195, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CFC3FD?

#CFC3FD converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CFC3FD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CFC3FD scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CFC3FD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CFC3FD 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 18.06, which is visibly different.

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