#CE226C Color
#CE226C is rgb(206, 34, 108) in RGB, hsl(334, 72%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 48%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE226Crgb(206, 34, 108)hsl(334, 72%, 47%)hsv(334, 83%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 48%, 19%)oklch(56.3% 0.209 1.9)lab(46.70% 67.33 3.73)lch(46.70% 67.44 3.17)What #CE226C 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 #CE226C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE226C Channel Values
How #CE226C 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 34 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 72% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 83% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 48% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE226C 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 #CE226C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE226C; 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 #CE226C
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 #CE226C 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.
#CE226C#61616B#994F6B#808066#A56769#CB3333#CC2D50#6D6D6DUsing #CE226C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce226c: #CE226C;background-color: #CE226C;colors: { 'color-ce226c': '#CE226C' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.133, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_ce226c">#CE226C</color>fill="#CE226C"More Pink Colors
#CE226C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE226C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE226C?
#CE226C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 34, 108) in RGB and hsl(334, 72%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #CE226C?
#CE226C is rgb(206, 34, 108) — red 206, green 34, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE226C?
#CE226C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 48%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE226C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CE226C scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE226C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE226C 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 18, which is visibly different.
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