#CE7D6F Color
#CE7D6F is rgb(206, 125, 111) in RGB, hsl(9, 49%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 46%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE7D6Frgb(206, 125, 111)hsl(9, 49%, 62%)hsv(9, 46%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 46%, 19%)oklch(67.3% 0.104 30.5)lab(61.13% 31.15 21.73)lch(61.13% 37.98 34.90)What #CE7D6F 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 #CE7D6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE7D6F Channel Values
How #CE7D6F 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 125 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 49% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 46% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 46% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE7D6F 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 #CE7D6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE7D6F; 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 #CE7D6F
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 #CE7D6F 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.
#CE7D6F#8F8F6E#AC886F#9E9E6B#B3926D#CF7B7B#CF7C77#929292Using #CE7D6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce7d6f: #CE7D6F;background-color: #CE7D6F;colors: { 'color-ce7d6f': '#CE7D6F' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.490, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_ce7d6f">#CE7D6F</color>fill="#CE7D6F"More Red Colors
#CE7D6F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE7D6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE7D6F?
#CE7D6F is a light red — rgb(206, 125, 111) in RGB and hsl(9, 49%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #CE7D6F?
#CE7D6F is rgb(206, 125, 111) — red 206, green 125, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE7D6F?
#CE7D6F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 46%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE7D6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE7D6F scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE7D6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE7D6F 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.41, which is visibly different.
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