What color is #CFBEC1?

#CFBEC1 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 #CFBEC1?

The RGB value is 207, 190, 193: 207 red, 190 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFBEC1?

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

Is black or white text better on #CFBEC1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.79:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFBEC1 color

#CFBEC1 rgb(207, 190, 193)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CFBEC1 is a light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 74.5% green and 75.7% blue (207, 190, 193).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 15% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Mega Metal Mecha (#DFCBCF), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.79:1).

#CFBEC1 color codes

HEX	`#CFBEC1`
RGB	`rgb(207, 190, 193)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 74.5%, 75.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 15%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 8%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.43, 6.51, 0.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.43, 6.54, 5.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.77, 53.943, 58.021)`
Decimal	`13614785`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFBEC1, 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 #CFBEC1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFBEC1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.79:1	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 #CFBEC1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfbec1; }
.text { color: #cfbec1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfbec1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 190 193 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfbec1, #cfc4be); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mushroom.

Questions

What color is #CFBEC1?: #CFBEC1 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 #CFBEC1?: The RGB value is 207, 190, 193: 207 red, 190 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFBEC1?: The complementary color is #BECFCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFBEC1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.79:1 and white text 1.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.