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#CE10F9 Color

#CE10F9 is rgb(206, 16, 249) in RGB, hsl(289, 95%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 94%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CE10F9
HEX#CE10F9
RGBrgb(206, 16, 249)
HSLhsl(289, 95%, 52%)
HSVhsv(289, 94%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 94%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.3 318)
LABlab(51.66% 83.31 -71.36)
LCHlch(51.66% 109.69 319.42)

What #CE10F9 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CE10F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#CE10F9 Channel Values

How #CE10F9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 206 · G 16 · B 2498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 95% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 94% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE10F9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CE10F9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE10F9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CE10F9

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #CE10F9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CE10F9
Protanopia#5D5DF9
Protanomaly#984AF9
Deuteranopia#7E7EF7
Deuteranomaly#A464F8
Tritanopia#BB6363
Tritanomaly#C34EB3
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

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Using #CE10F9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ce10f9: #CE10F9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CE10F9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ce10f9': '#CE10F9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.063, blue: 0.976)
Android XML<color name="color_ce10f9">#CE10F9</color>
SVG fillfill="#CE10F9"

More Purple Colors

#CE10F9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CE10F9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CE10F9?

#CE10F9 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(206, 16, 249) in RGB and hsl(289, 95%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.

What is the RGB value of #CE10F9?

#CE10F9 is rgb(206, 16, 249) — red 206, green 16, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CE10F9?

#CE10F9 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 94%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CE10F9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CE10F9 scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CE10F9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CE10F9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 17.18, which is visibly different.

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