#CEAED0 Color
#CEAED0 is rgb(206, 174, 208) in RGB, hsl(296, 27%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 16%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lilac (#C8A2C8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEAED0rgb(206, 174, 208)hsl(296, 27%, 75%)hsv(296, 16%, 82%)cmyk(1%, 16%, 0%, 18%)oklch(78.9% 0.059 324.3)lab(74.76% 16.39 -12.77)lch(74.76% 20.78 322.07)What #CEAED0 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 #CEAED0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEAED0 Channel Values
How #CEAED0 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 174 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 27% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 16% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEAED0 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 #CEAED0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEAED0; 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 #CEAED0
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 #CEAED0 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.
#CEAED0#B4B4D0#BFB2D0#B9B9CF#C2B5D0#CAB3B3#CCB1BF#B8B8B8Using #CEAED0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ceaed0: #CEAED0;background-color: #CEAED0;colors: { 'color-ceaed0': '#CEAED0' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.682, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_ceaed0">#CEAED0</color>fill="#CEAED0"More Pink Colors
#CEAED0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEAED0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEAED0?
#CEAED0 is a light pink — rgb(206, 174, 208) in RGB and hsl(296, 27%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lilac (#C8A2C8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #CEAED0?
#CEAED0 is rgb(206, 174, 208) — red 206, green 174, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEAED0?
#CEAED0 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 16%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEAED0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEAED0 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEAED0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEAED0 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 7.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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