What color is #CFBBC0?

#CFBBC0 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Mega Metal Mecha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFBBC0?

The RGB value is 207, 187, 192: 207 red, 187 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFBBC0?

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

Is black or white text better on #CFBBC0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 and white text 1.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFBBC0 color

#CFBBC0 rgb(207, 187, 192)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CFBBC0 is a light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 73.3% green and 75.3% blue (207, 187, 192).

Its hue angle is 345°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Mega Metal Mecha (#DFCBCF), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.52:1).

#CFBBC0 color codes

HEX	`#CFBBC0`
RGB	`rgb(207, 187, 192)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 73.3%, 75.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(345, 17%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(345, 10%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(77.65, 7.94, 0.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(77.65, 7.94, 0.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.016, 52.613, 57.221)`
Decimal	`13614016`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFBBC0, 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 #CFBBC0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFBBC0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.52:1	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 #CFBBC0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfbbc0; }
.text { color: #cfbbc0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfbbc0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 187 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfbbc0, #cfc0bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #CFBBC0?: #CFBBC0 is a light, grayish red, closest to the named color Mega Metal Mecha. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFBBC0?: The RGB value is 207, 187, 192: 207 red, 187 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFBBC0?: The complementary color is #BBCFCA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFBBC0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 and white text 1.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.