#CCAFA8

A light, muted red closely aligning with Silver.

About #CCAFA8

At its core, #CCAFA8 is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Silver. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 175 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 18% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 11.7° hue, 26.1% saturation, and 72.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCAFA8
RGB204, 175, 168
HSL11.7°, 26.1%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 14%, 18%, 20%
HSV11.7°, 17.6%, 80.0%
LAB73.8, 9.3, 7.5
XYZ47.3, 46.3, 43.5
Decimal13414312

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCAFA8; }
.text-color { color: #CCAFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCAFA8; }

Similar Colors

Silver
#C0C0C0