What color is #CCC1C7?

#CCC1C7 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Dangerous Robot. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCC1C7?

The RGB value is 204, 193, 199: 204 red, 193 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCC1C7?

The complementary color is #C1CCC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCC1C7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCC1C7 color

#CCC1C7 rgb(204, 193, 199)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CCC1C7 is a light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 75.7% green and 78% blue (204, 193, 199).

Its hue angle is 327°, with 10% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 2% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Dangerous Robot (#CBC5C6), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.02:1).

#CCC1C7 color codes

HEX	`#CCC1C7`
RGB	`rgb(204, 193, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 75.7%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(327, 10%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(327, 5%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 2%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.1, 4.92, -1.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.1, 5.18, 341.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.279, 55.101, 61.798)`
Decimal	`13418951`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCC1C7, 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 #CCC1C7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCC1C7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.02:1	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 #CCC1C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccc1c7; }
.text { color: #ccc1c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccc1c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 193 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccc1c7, #ccc1c2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Silver.

Questions

What color is #CCC1C7?: #CCC1C7 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Dangerous Robot. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCC1C7?: The RGB value is 204, 193, 199: 204 red, 193 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCC1C7?: The complementary color is #C1CCC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCC1C7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.02:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.