Palettes / Colors / #CFAABC
#CFAABC — Light Dusty Pink
#CFAABC 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 #CFAABC 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.
#CFAABC 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 #AACFBD; it also sits naturally between #CFAACF and #CFABAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFAABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 170, 188 |
| HSL | 331°, 28%, 74% |
| HSV | 331°, 18%, 81% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 9%, 19% |
| XYZ | 49.18, 45.65, 53.80 |
| Yxy | 45.65, 0.3309, 0.3071 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.32, 16.44, -4.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.56, 15.56, -3.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 67% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 9% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFAABC
.text { color: #CFAABC; }
.background { background-color: #CFAABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFAABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 170, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 28%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFAABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 170, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFAABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 170, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFAABC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFAABC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AACFBD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.13:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFAABC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFAABC
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CFAABC: ·
How #CFAABC 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 #CFAABC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CFAABC?
#CFAABC is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 170, 188). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFAABC?
#CFAABC is RGB 207, 170, 188 — HSL 331°, 28%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 9%, 19%.
What colors go with #CFAABC?
Its complement is #AACFBD; analogous partners are #CFAACF and #CFABAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFAABC for text?
Black text on #CFAABC has a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.07:1.