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#CCABCB — Light Dusty Pink

#CCABCB 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 #CCABCB 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.

#CCABCB 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 #ADCDAE; it also sits naturally between #BEADCD and #CDADBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCABCB · RGB 204, 171, 203

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Color values

HEX#CCABCB
RGB204, 171, 203
HSL302°, 24%, 74%
HSV302°, 16%, 80%
CMYK0%, 16%, 0%, 20%
XYZ50.24, 46.27, 62.78
Yxy46.27, 0.3154, 0.2905
CIE-Lab73.72, 17.54, -11.77
Hunter Lab68.03, 16.69, -11.22

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 67% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CCABCB

.text { color: #CCABCB; }
.background { background-color: #CCABCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCABCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 171, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 24%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCABCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 171, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCABCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 171, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CCABCB

#BF97BE#B181B0#A46AA2#915990#7B4C7A#653E64#4F304E#392338#231522#0D080C

Tints of #CCABCB

#D0B3D0#D4B9D3#DAC3D9#DEC9DD#E2D0E1#E6D6E5#EADCE9#EFE6EF#F3ECF3#F7F2F7

Tones of #CCABCB

#CBAFCA#C8B1C7#C6B3C5#C3B6C3#C1B8C1#BFBBBF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADCDAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.05:1 Fails
Against black text10.25:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCABCB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCABCB

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 #CCABCB: ·

How #CCABCB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BEBDC3Deuteranopia · #C0C2C1Tritanopia · #CABDBC

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 #CCABCB rather than the exact color:

Palette F3e2d4
#F3E2D4 · #C5B0CD · #415E72 · #17313E
Palette Fffbf5
#FFFBF5 · #F7EFE5 · #C3ACD0 · #674188
Palette Fffbf5
#FFFBF5 · #F7EFE5 · #C3ACD0 · #7743DB
Palette F4f754
#F4F754 · #E9D484 · #CFADC1 · #4E61D3
Radiant Cinder
#50797C · #6C64B1 · #C9A3C3 · #A15C4B
Palette 17153b
#17153B · #2E236C · #433D8B · #C8ACD6

Similar colors

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

#C5B0CD#C3ACD0#CFADC1#C9A3C3#C8ACD6#C7AED6#C5B3D3#D7ACD4#C3AED6#CA9CCF#BDA6CE#C39DCB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCABCA  ·  #CCABCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCABCB?

#CCABCB is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 204, 171, 203). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCABCB?

#CCABCB is RGB 204, 171, 203 — HSL 302°, 24%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #CCABCB?

Its complement is #ADCDAE; analogous partners are #BEADCD and #CDADBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCABCB for text?

Black text on #CCABCB has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.