Palettes / Colors / #CFBEC3
#CFBEC3 — Light Dusty Pink
#CFBEC3 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 #CFBEC3 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.
#CFBEC3 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BECFCA; it also sits naturally between #CFBECC and #CFC2BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CFBEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 207, 190, 195 |
| HSL | 342°, 15%, 78% |
| HSV | 342°, 8%, 81% |
| CMYK | 0%, 8%, 6%, 19% |
| XYZ | 54.00, 54.03, 59.21 |
| Yxy | 54.03, 0.3229, 0.3231 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.48, 6.86, -0.35 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.51, 6.51, -0.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 75% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 6% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CFBEC3
.text { color: #CFBEC3; }
.background { background-color: #CFBEC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFBEC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 190, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 15%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFBEC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 190, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFBEC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 190, 195, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CFBEC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFBEC3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CFBEC3
Tints of #CFBEC3
Tones of #CFBEC3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BECFCA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.78:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CFBEC3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFBEC3
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 #CFBEC3: ·
How #CFBEC3 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 #CFBEC3 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 #CFBEC3?
#CFBEC3 is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 190, 195). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CFBEC3?
#CFBEC3 is RGB 207, 190, 195 — HSL 342°, 15%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 6%, 19%.
What colors go with #CFBEC3?
Its complement is #BECFCA; analogous partners are #CFBECC and #CFC2BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CFBEC3 for text?
Black text on #CFBEC3 has a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.78:1.