#CFC1CD color
The hex color #CFC1CD is a light, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 75.7% green and 80.4% blue (207, 193, 205).
Its hue angle is 309°, with 13% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 1% yellow and 19% black.
The closest named color is Mecha Kitty (#D0C4D3), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.16:1).
#CFC1CD color codes
| HEX | #CFC1CD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 193, 205) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 75.7%, 80.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(309, 13%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(309, 7%, 81%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 19%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.51, 7.05, -4.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.51, 8.22, 329.01) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(55.82, 55.814, 65.578) | |
| Decimal | 13615565 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFC1CD, 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 #CFC1CD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFC1CD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.16:1 | 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 #CFC1CD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c1c4ceProtanopia
no red cones#c4c6ccDeuteranopia
no green cones#d0c2c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#c5c5c5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfc1cd; }
.text { color: #cfc1cd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfc1cd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 193 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfc1cd, #cfc1c6); }Similar colors
#d0c4d3Mecha Kitty#cbbbcdLast of the Lilacs#dcc6d2Light Lilac#cfbccfTamed Beauty#dec6d3Matt Lilac#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#decadeDecadial Pink#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red
Closest common color name: Thistle.
Questions
- What color is #CFC1CD?
- #CFC1CD is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Mecha Kitty. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFC1CD?
- The RGB value is 207, 193, 205: 207 red, 193 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFC1CD?
- The complementary color is #C1CFC3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFC1CD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.