#CCC2FF Hex Color
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Not quite lilac and not white, #ccc2ff is a pale lavender with a cool, airy feel. Its low saturation keeps it soft, so treat it as a light background color rather than an accent. It reads clean behind dark text and flatters deep plum or slate, though it can wash out next to pure white.
Questions about #ccc2ff
What is #ccc2ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccc2ff is rgb(204, 194, 255), in HSL hsl(250, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 20%, 24%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ccc2ff?
Deep plum and charcoal give #ccc2ff the contrast it lacks on its own, while a touch of sage keeps the palette fresh. Avoid white text on this shade, since it nearly disappears against the pale background.
Is #ccc2ff readable on white or black?
#ccc2ff has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.