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#CBBBC0 — Light Dusty Pink

#CBBBC0 is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #CBBBC0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CBBBC0 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BACAC5; it also sits naturally between #CABAC7 and #CABDBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CBBBC0 · RGB 203, 187, 192

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Color values

HEX#CBBBC0
RGB203, 187, 192
HSL341°, 13%, 76%
HSV341°, 8%, 80%
CMYK0%, 8%, 5%, 20%
XYZ51.91, 52.04, 57.18
Yxy52.04, 0.3222, 0.3230
CIE-Lab77.31, 6.53, -0.48
Hunter Lab72.14, 6.15, -0.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 73% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 5% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CBBBC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CBBBC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CBBBC0

.text { color: #CBBBC0; }
.background { background-color: #CBBBC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBBBC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 187, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(341, 13%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBBBC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 187, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBBBC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 187, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBBBC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBBBC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBBBC0

#BAA6AC#AB9299#997A84#876872#735961#5F4950#4B3A3F#34282C#20181B#0C090A

Tints of #CBBBC0

#CEC0C4#D3C5CA#D7CBCF#DCD1D4#E0D7DA#E4DCDF#E9E2E4#EDE8EA#F2EEEF#F6F3F4

Tones of #CBBBC0

#C9BBBF#C7BCC0#C6BEC0#C5BEC0#C4BFC1#C3C1C1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BACAC5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.84:1 Fails
Against black text11.41:1 AAA

Best text color on #CBBBC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBBBC0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CBBBC0: ·

How #CBBBC0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C4C4BFDeuteranopia · #C5C6BETritanopia · #CABEBE

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBBBC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette 722f99
#722F99 · #C5C1C1 · #FEE7C8 · #FF9292
Palette Cc9b6d
#CC9B6D · #F1CA89 · #F2DAC3 · #C8C2BC
Palette 316b83
#316B83 · #6D8299 · #8CA1A5 · #D5BFBF
Palette Ffefe0
#FFEFE0 · #FED9CA · #C5C5C5 · #7D7D7D
Palette F0e5cf
#F0E5CF · #F7F6F2 · #C8C6C6 · #4B6587
Palette 363062
#363062 · #4D4C7D · #827397 · #D8B9C3

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C5C1C1#C8C2BC#D5BFBF#C5C5C5#C8C6C6#D8B9C3#D2C1B6#C5C7BC#C5C6C7#CDC9C3#CFADC1#D0C9C0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBBBBF  ·  #CBBBC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBBBC0?

#CBBBC0 is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 203, 187, 192). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBBBC0?

#CBBBC0 is RGB 203, 187, 192 — HSL 341°, 13%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 5%, 20%.

What colors go with #CBBBC0?

Its complement is #BACAC5; analogous partners are #CABAC7 and #CABDBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBBBC0 for text?

Black text on #CBBBC0 has a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.84:1.