Palettes / Colors / #CEBBC4

#CEBBC4 — Light Dusty Pink

#CEBBC4 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 #CEBBC4 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.

#CEBBC4 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 #BBCEC5; it also sits naturally between #CEBBCD and #CEBCBB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 73% · Blue 77%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 5% · Key 19%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CEBBC4

.text { color: #CEBBC4; }
.background { background-color: #CEBBC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEBBC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 187, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 16%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEBBC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 187, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEBBC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 187, 196, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CEBBC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEBBC4">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BBCEC5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CEBBC4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEBBC4

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:

How #CEBBC4 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CEBBC4 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEBBC3  ·  #CEBBC5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEBBC4?

#CEBBC4 is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 206, 187, 196). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEBBC4?

#CEBBC4 is RGB 206, 187, 196 — HSL 332°, 16%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 5%, 19%.

What colors go with #CEBBC4?

Its complement is #BBCEC5; analogous partners are #CEBBCD and #CEBCBB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEBBC4 for text?

Black text on #CEBBC4 has a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.