What color is #CCB1D0?

#CCB1D0 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Monet Magic. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCB1D0?

The RGB value is 204, 177, 208: 204 red, 177 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCB1D0?

The complementary color is #B5D0B1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCB1D0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCB1D0 color

#CCB1D0 rgb(204, 177, 208)

Shades of purple

The hex color #CCB1D0 is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 69.4% green and 81.6% blue (204, 177, 208).

Its hue angle is 292°, with 25% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Monet Magic (#C1ACC3), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.77:1).

#CCB1D0 color codes

HEX	`#CCB1D0`
RGB	`rgb(204, 177, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 69.4%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(292, 25%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(292, 15%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 15%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.35, 15.21, -12.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.35, 19.41, 321.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.008, 48.836, 66.349)`
Decimal	`13414864`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCB1D0, 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 #CCB1D0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCB1D0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.77:1	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 #CCB1D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccb1d0; }
.text { color: #ccb1d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccb1d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 177 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccb1d0, #d0b1c4); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #CCB1D0?: #CCB1D0 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Monet Magic. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCB1D0?: The RGB value is 204, 177, 208: 204 red, 177 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCB1D0?: The complementary color is #B5D0B1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCB1D0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.