#CE5F6E Color
#CE5F6E is rgb(206, 95, 110) in RGB, hsl(352, 53%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE5F6Ergb(206, 95, 110)hsl(352, 53%, 59%)hsv(352, 54%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 19%)oklch(62.5% 0.141 13.7)lab(54.95% 45.86 14.02)lch(54.95% 47.95 17.00)What #CE5F6E 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 #CE5F6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE5F6E Channel Values
How #CE5F6E 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 95 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 53% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 54% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 47% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE5F6E 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 #CE5F6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE5F6E; 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 #CE5F6E
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 #CE5F6E 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.
#CE5F6E#7C7C6D#A3716E#909069#AD806B#CD6161#CE6066#828282Using #CE5F6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce5f6e: #CE5F6E;background-color: #CE5F6E;colors: { 'color-ce5f6e': '#CE5F6E' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.373, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_ce5f6e">#CE5F6E</color>fill="#CE5F6E"More Red Colors
#CE5F6E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE5F6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE5F6E?
#CE5F6E is a mid-tone red — rgb(206, 95, 110) in RGB and hsl(352, 53%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #CE5F6E?
#CE5F6E is rgb(206, 95, 110) — red 206, green 95, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE5F6E?
#CE5F6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE5F6E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE5F6E scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE5F6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE5F6E 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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