#CE11DF Color
#CE11DF is rgb(206, 17, 223) in RGB, hsl(295, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE11DFrgb(206, 17, 223)hsl(295, 86%, 47%)hsv(295, 92%, 87%)cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 13%)oklch(61.1% 0.281 324)lab(50.22% 80.12 -59.04)lch(50.22% 99.52 323.61)What #CE11DF 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 #CE11DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE11DF Channel Values
How #CE11DF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 206 · G 17 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 86% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 92% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE11DF 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.
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Colors That Go With #CE11DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE11DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CE11DF
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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How #CE11DF 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.
#CE11DF#5D5DDF#984ADF#7E7EDD#A464DE#BF5858#C546A0#787878Using #CE11DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce11df: #CE11DF;background-color: #CE11DF;colors: { 'color-ce11df': '#CE11DF' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.067, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_ce11df">#CE11DF</color>fill="#CE11DF"More Pink Colors
#CE11DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE11DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE11DF?
#CE11DF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 17, 223) in RGB and hsl(295, 86%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.86.
What is the RGB value of #CE11DF?
#CE11DF is rgb(206, 17, 223) — red 206, green 17, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE11DF?
#CE11DF converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE11DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE11DF scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE11DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE11DF 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 16.77, which is visibly different.
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