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#CE77CF Color

#CE77CF is rgb(206, 119, 207) in RGB, hsl(299, 48%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CE77CF
HEX#CE77CF
RGBrgb(206, 119, 207)
HSLhsl(299, 48%, 64%)
HSVhsv(299, 43%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.156 326.7)
LABlab(62.29% 44.39 -31.06)
LCHlch(62.29% 54.18 325.02)

What #CE77CF 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 #CE77CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 5.16Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 8.63Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 10.9Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 12.77Lavender (Floral)#B57EDCΔE 13.25Rich Lilac#B666D2ΔE 13.51

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#CE77CF Channel Values

How #CE77CF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 206 · G 119 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 299° · S 48% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 299° · S 43% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.93:1 vs white · 7.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE77CF 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CE77CF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CE77CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE77CF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CE77CF
Complementary
#79CF77
Analogous
#A277CF
Analogous
#CF77A5
Triadic
#CFCE77
Triadic
#77CFCE
Split comp.
#A5CF77
Split comp.
#77CFA2

Tints & Shades of #CE77CF

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.

Tints

#D58AD6
#DB9DDD
#E2B0E3
#E8BFE8
#EFD2EF
#F5E5F6

Shades

#C155C3
#AF3EB1
#8E328F
#702871
#4E1C4F
#311131

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CE77CF.

How #CE77CF 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.

Typical#CE77CF
Protanopia#8B8BCF
Protanomaly#AA83CF
Deuteranopia#9B9BCD
Deuteranomaly#B28ECE
Tritanopia#C58686
Tritanomaly#C981A8
Achromatopsia#979797

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Using #CE77CF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ce77cf: #CE77CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CE77CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ce77cf': '#CE77CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.467, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_ce77cf">#CE77CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#CE77CF"

More Pink Colors

#CE77CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CE77CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CE77CF?

#CE77CF is a light pink — rgb(206, 119, 207) in RGB and hsl(299, 48%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.

What is the RGB value of #CE77CF?

#CE77CF is rgb(206, 119, 207) — red 206, green 119, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CE77CF?

#CE77CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CE77CF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CE77CF scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CE77CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CE77CF 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 8.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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