#CEA292 Color
#CEA292 is rgb(206, 162, 146) in RGB, hsl(16, 38%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 29%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dusty Rose (#DCAE96), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEA292rgb(206, 162, 146)hsl(16, 38%, 69%)hsv(16, 29%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 29%, 19%)oklch(74.8% 0.057 40.9)lab(70.44% 15.08 14.89)lch(70.44% 21.20 44.64)What #CEA292 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 #CEA292, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEA292 Channel Values
How #CEA292 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 162 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 38% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 29% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 29% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEA292 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 #CEA292
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEA292; 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 #CEA292
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 #CEA292 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.
#CEA292#ABAB92#BAA792#B2B290#BEAC91#CFA0A0#CFA19B#ACACACUsing #CEA292 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cea292: #CEA292;background-color: #CEA292;colors: { 'color-cea292': '#CEA292' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.635, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_cea292">#CEA292</color>fill="#CEA292"More Orange Colors
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#CEA292 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEA292?
#CEA292 is a light orange — rgb(206, 162, 146) in RGB and hsl(16, 38%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dusty Rose (#DCAE96), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #CEA292?
#CEA292 is rgb(206, 162, 146) — red 206, green 162, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEA292?
#CEA292 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 29%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEA292 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEA292 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEA292 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEA292 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.64, which is visibly different.
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