Close to Thistle
#CFB2C8
#CFB2C8 is a light, muted pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 69.8% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 23% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CFB2C8.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.93:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.86:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.93:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.86:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CFB2C8 as they’d see it.
#CFB2C8 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CFB2C8
What color is #CFB2C8?
#CFB2C8 is a light, muted pink, close to the color Thistle. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 69.8% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 23% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CFB2C8 in RGB?
#CFB2C8 is rgb(207, 178, 200): 207 red, 178 green, and 200 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CFB2C8 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 14, 3, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CFB2C8?
PANTONE 256 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CFB2C8?
Its complement #A5C1AC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.