#CE7881 Color
#CE7881 is rgb(206, 120, 129) in RGB, hsl(354, 47%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 37%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE7881rgb(206, 120, 129)hsl(354, 47%, 64%)hsv(354, 42%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 37%, 19%)oklch(66.9% 0.108 13.7)lab(60.36% 35.12 10.47)lch(60.36% 36.65 16.59)What #CE7881 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 #CE7881, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE7881 Channel Values
How #CE7881 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 120 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 47% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 42% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 37% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE7881 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 #CE7881
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE7881; 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 #CE7881
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 #CE7881 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.
#CE7881#8C8C80#AA8481#9B9B7E#B28F7F#CD7979#CE797C#919191Using #CE7881 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce7881: #CE7881;background-color: #CE7881;colors: { 'color-ce7881': '#CE7881' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.471, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_ce7881">#CE7881</color>fill="#CE7881"More Red Colors
#CE7881 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE7881 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE7881?
#CE7881 is a light red — rgb(206, 120, 129) in RGB and hsl(354, 47%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #CE7881?
#CE7881 is rgb(206, 120, 129) — red 206, green 120, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE7881?
#CE7881 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 37%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE7881 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE7881 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE7881 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE7881 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 13.84, which is visibly different.
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