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#CE129C Color

#CE129C is rgb(206, 18, 156) in RGB, hsl(316, 84%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CE129C
HEX#CE129C
RGBrgb(206, 18, 156)
HSLhsl(316, 84%, 44%)
HSVhsv(316, 91%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.239 343.2)
LABlab(47.21% 73.35 -24.73)
LCHlch(47.21% 77.41 341.37)

What #CE129C 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 #CE129C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Royal Fuchsia#CA2C92ΔE 9.66Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 10.1Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 11.5Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 11.76Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 15.04Fandango#B53389ΔE 16.86

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

#CE129C Channel Values

How #CE129C 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 18 · B 1568-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 84% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 91% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 24% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.01:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE129C 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.

TextWhite text5.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CE129C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CE129C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE129C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CE129C
Complementary
#12CE44
Analogous
#A212CE
Analogous
#CE123E
Triadic
#9CCE12
Triadic
#129CCE
Split comp.
#3ECE12
Split comp.
#12CEA2

Tints & Shades of #CE129C

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.

Tints

#EB1EB5
#EE3FBF
#F264CC
#F58AD8
#F8AFE5
#FBD0EF

Shades

#B21087
#9B0D75
#7F0B60
#63094B
#460635
#2F0423

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CE129C.

How #CE129C 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#CE129C
Protanopia#5D5D9B
Protanomaly#984A9C
Deuteranopia#7E7E98
Deuteranomaly#A4649A
Tritanopia#C83D3D
Tritanomaly#CA3170
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CE129C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ce129c: #CE129C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CE129C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ce129c': '#CE129C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.071, blue: 0.612)
Android XML<color name="color_ce129c">#CE129C</color>
SVG fillfill="#CE129C"

More Pink Colors

#CE129C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CE129C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CE129C?

#CE129C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 18, 156) in RGB and hsl(316, 84%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.66.

What is the RGB value of #CE129C?

#CE129C is rgb(206, 18, 156) — red 206, green 18, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CE129C?

#CE129C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 24%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CE129C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #CE129C scores 5.01:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CE129C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CE129C 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 11.5, which is visibly different.

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