Palettes / Colors / #CFBFCC

#CFBFCC — Light Dusty Pink

#CFBFCC is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.

#CFBFCC 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 #BFCFC2; it also sits naturally between #CABFCF and #CFBFC4. 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 75% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 1% · Key 19%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CFBFCC

.text { color: #CFBFCC; }
.background { background-color: #CFBFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFBFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 191, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 14%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFBFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 191, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFBFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 191, 204, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFCFC2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CFBFCC: #000000.

How #CFBFCC 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 #CFBFCC 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

← #CFBFCB  ·  #CFBFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFBFCC?

#CFBFCC is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 191, 204). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFBFCC?

#CFBFCC is RGB 207, 191, 204 — HSL 311°, 14%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 1%, 19%.

What colors go with #CFBFCC?

Its complement is #BFCFC2; analogous partners are #CABFCF and #CFBFC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFBFCC for text?

Black text on #CFBFCC has a contrast ratio of 11.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.75:1.