#CE5FBA Color
#CE5FBA is rgb(206, 95, 186) in RGB, hsl(311, 53%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE5FBArgb(206, 95, 186)hsl(311, 53%, 59%)hsv(311, 54%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 19%)oklch(65.1% 0.177 334.8)lab(56.99% 53.07 -27.28)lch(56.99% 59.68 332.79)What #CE5FBA 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 #CE5FBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE5FBA Channel Values
How #CE5FBA 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 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 53% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 54% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 10% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE5FBA 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 #CE5FBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE5FBA; 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 #CE5FBA
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 #CE5FBA 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.
#CE5FBA#7C7CBA#A371BA#9090B8#AD80B9#C77070#CA6A93#898989Using #CE5FBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce5fba: #CE5FBA;background-color: #CE5FBA;colors: { 'color-ce5fba': '#CE5FBA' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.373, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_ce5fba">#CE5FBA</color>fill="#CE5FBA"More Pink Colors
#CE5FBA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE5FBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE5FBA?
#CE5FBA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(206, 95, 186) in RGB and hsl(311, 53%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #CE5FBA?
#CE5FBA is rgb(206, 95, 186) — red 206, green 95, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE5FBA?
#CE5FBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE5FBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE5FBA scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE5FBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE5FBA 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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