#CE5585 Color
#CE5585 is rgb(206, 85, 133) in RGB, hsl(336, 55%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic (#D65282), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE5585rgb(206, 85, 133)hsl(336, 55%, 57%)hsv(336, 59%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 19%)oklch(61.8% 0.16 358.1)lab(53.67% 52.12 -1.36)lch(53.67% 52.14 358.51)What #CE5585 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 #CE5585, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE5585 Channel Values
How #CE5585 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 85 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 55% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 59% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 35% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE5585 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 #CE5585
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE5585; 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 #CE5585
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 #CE5585 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.
#CE5585#767684#A16A85#8D8D81#AB7A83#CB5D5D#CC5A6F#7F7F7FUsing #CE5585 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce5585: #CE5585;background-color: #CE5585;colors: { 'color-ce5585': '#CE5585' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.333, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_ce5585">#CE5585</color>fill="#CE5585"More Pink Colors
#CE5585 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE5585 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE5585?
#CE5585 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 85, 133) in RGB and hsl(336, 55%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic (#D65282), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #CE5585?
#CE5585 is rgb(206, 85, 133) — red 206, green 85, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE5585?
#CE5585 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 35%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE5585 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE5585 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE5585 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE5585 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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