What color is #CFBBD2?

#CFBBD2 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFBBD2?

The RGB value is 207, 187, 210: 207 red, 187 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFBBD2?

The complementary color is #BED2BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFBBD2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.69:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFBBD2 color

#CFBBD2 rgb(207, 187, 210)

Shades of purple

The hex color #CFBBD2 is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 73.3% green and 82.4% blue (207, 187, 210).

Its hue angle is 292°, with 20% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Tamed Beauty (#CFBCCF), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.69:1).

#CFBBD2 color codes

HEX	`#CFBBD2`
RGB	`rgb(207, 187, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 73.3%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(292, 20%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(292, 11%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 11%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.15, 11.19, -8.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.15, 14.33, 321.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.134, 53.46, 68.375)`
Decimal	`13614034`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFBBD2, 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 #CFBBD2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFBBD2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.69:1	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 #CFBBD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfbbd2; }
.text { color: #cfbbd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfbbd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 187 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfbbd2, #d2bbc9); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #CFBBD2?: #CFBBD2 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Tamed Beauty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFBBD2?: The RGB value is 207, 187, 210: 207 red, 187 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFBBD2?: The complementary color is #BED2BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFBBD2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.69:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.