What color is #CCAFB2?

#CCAFB2 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCAFB2?

The RGB value is 204, 175, 178: 204 red, 175 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCAFB2?

The complementary color is #AFCCC9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCAFB2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 and white text 2.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCAFB2 color

#CCAFB2 rgb(204, 175, 178)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CCAFB2 is a light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 68.6% green and 69.8% blue (204, 175, 178).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 22% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 13% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Strawberry Latte (#D2ADB5), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.34:1).

#CCAFB2 color codes

HEX	`#CCAFB2`
RGB	`rgb(204, 175, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 68.6%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 22%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 14%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.01, 10.95, 2.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.01, 11.2, 12.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(48.267, 46.713, 48.585)`
Decimal	`13414322`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCAFB2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CCAFB2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCAFB2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CCAFB2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccafb2; }
.text { color: #ccafb2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccafb2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 175 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccafb2, #ccbbaf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mushroom.

Questions

What color is #CCAFB2?: #CCAFB2 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Strawberry Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCAFB2?: The RGB value is 204, 175, 178: 204 red, 175 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCAFB2?: The complementary color is #AFCCC9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCAFB2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 and white text 2.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.