#CE7EA3 Color
#CE7EA3 is rgb(206, 126, 163) in RGB, hsl(332, 45%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 21%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE7EA3rgb(206, 126, 163)hsl(332, 45%, 65%)hsv(332, 39%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 21%, 19%)oklch(68.9% 0.109 351.1)lab(62.43% 35.42 -5.98)lch(62.43% 35.92 350.42)What #CE7EA3 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 #CE7EA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE7EA3 Channel Values
How #CE7EA3 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 126 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 45% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 39% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 21% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE7EA3 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 #CE7EA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE7EA3; 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 #CE7EA3
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 #CE7EA3 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.
#CE7EA3#9090A3#AC89A3#9E9EA1#B393A2#CB8383#CC8191#969696Using #CE7EA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce7ea3: #CE7EA3;background-color: #CE7EA3;colors: { 'color-ce7ea3': '#CE7EA3' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.494, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_ce7ea3">#CE7EA3</color>fill="#CE7EA3"More Pink Colors
#CE7EA3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE7EA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE7EA3?
#CE7EA3 is a light pink — rgb(206, 126, 163) in RGB and hsl(332, 45%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #CE7EA3?
#CE7EA3 is rgb(206, 126, 163) — red 206, green 126, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE7EA3?
#CE7EA3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 21%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE7EA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE7EA3 scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE7EA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE7EA3 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 12.4, which is visibly different.
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