#CE6FAE Color
#CE6FAE is rgb(206, 111, 174) in RGB, hsl(320, 49%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 16%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE6FAErgb(206, 111, 174)hsl(320, 49%, 62%)hsv(320, 46%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 16%, 19%)oklch(66.9% 0.142 341.4)lab(59.61% 44.14 -16.44)lch(59.61% 47.10 339.58)What #CE6FAE 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 #CE6FAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE6FAE Channel Values
How #CE6FAE 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 111 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 49% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 46% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 16% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE6FAE 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 #CE6FAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE6FAE; 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 #CE6FAE
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 #CE6FAE 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.
#CE6FAE#8686AE#A87DAE#9797AC#B089AD#C97979#CB7591#8F8F8FUsing #CE6FAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce6fae: #CE6FAE;background-color: #CE6FAE;colors: { 'color-ce6fae': '#CE6FAE' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.435, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_ce6fae">#CE6FAE</color>fill="#CE6FAE"More Pink Colors
#CE6FAE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE6FAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE6FAE?
#CE6FAE is a light pink — rgb(206, 111, 174) in RGB and hsl(320, 49%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.82.
What is the RGB value of #CE6FAE?
#CE6FAE is rgb(206, 111, 174) — red 206, green 111, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE6FAE?
#CE6FAE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 16%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE6FAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE6FAE scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE6FAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE6FAE 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 17.74, which is visibly different.
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