What color is #CFBFD1?

#CFBFD1 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Last of the Lilacs. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CFBFD1?

The RGB value is 207, 191, 209: 207 red, 191 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CFBFD1?

The complementary color is #C1D1BF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CFBFD1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CFBFD1 color

#CFBFD1 rgb(207, 191, 209)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CFBFD1 is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 74.9% green and 82% blue (207, 191, 209).

Its hue angle is 293°, with 16% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Last of the Lilacs (#CBBBCD), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.03:1).

#CFBFD1 color codes

HEX	`#CFBFD1`
RGB	`rgb(207, 191, 209)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 74.9%, 82%)`
HSL	`hsl(293, 16%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(293, 9%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.12, 8.86, -6.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.12, 11.27, 321.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.87, 55.131, 68.007)`
Decimal	`13615057`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CFBFD1, 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 #CFBFD1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CFBFD1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.03:1	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 #CFBFD1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cfbfd1; }
.text { color: #cfbfd1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfbfd1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 191 209 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfbfd1, #d1bfca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #CFBFD1?: #CFBFD1 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Last of the Lilacs. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CFBFD1?: The RGB value is 207, 191, 209: 207 red, 191 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CFBFD1?: The complementary color is #C1D1BF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CFBFD1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.