Information about #CCB8CE color

#CCB8CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCB8CE falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 184, 206) — 80% red, 72.2% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 9 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCB8CE is a gently muted purple-pink magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Prelude (#CAB4D4). Slightly further away sit I Do (#CCBCC6) and Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(204, 184, 206)), which gives #CCB8CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #CCB8CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCB8CE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCB8CE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCB8CE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCB8CE
  • RGB204, 184, 206
  • CMYK1, 9, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(204, 184, 206)
  • HSL295°, 18%, 76%
  • HSL Precise294.545°, 18.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV295°, 11%, 81%
  • HSB295°, 11%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.722, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.722, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.722, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCB8CE
  • DECIMAL ID13416654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01