#CE3BC4 Color
#CE3BC4 is rgb(206, 59, 196) in RGB, hsl(304, 60%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 5%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE3BC4rgb(206, 59, 196)hsl(304, 60%, 52%)hsv(304, 71%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 5%, 19%)oklch(61.8% 0.233 330.9)lab(52.08% 68.23 -40.65)lch(52.08% 79.43 329.21)What #CE3BC4 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 #CE3BC4, 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 pink in the library.
#CE3BC4 Channel Values
How #CE3BC4 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 59 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 60% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 71% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 5% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE3BC4 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 #CE3BC4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE3BC4; 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 #CE3BC4
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 #CE3BC4 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.
#CE3BC4#6969C4#9C5AC4#8585C1#A76FC2#C45C5C#C85192#7C7C7CUsing #CE3BC4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce3bc4: #CE3BC4;background-color: #CE3BC4;colors: { 'color-ce3bc4': '#CE3BC4' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.231, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_ce3bc4">#CE3BC4</color>fill="#CE3BC4"More Pink Colors
#CE3BC4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE3BC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE3BC4?
#CE3BC4 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 59, 196) in RGB and hsl(304, 60%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #CE3BC4?
#CE3BC4 is rgb(206, 59, 196) — red 206, green 59, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE3BC4?
#CE3BC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 5%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE3BC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE3BC4 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE3BC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE3BC4 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 14.91, which is visibly different.
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