#CEB0A6 Color
#CEB0A6 is rgb(206, 176, 166) in RGB, hsl(15, 29%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEB0A6rgb(206, 176, 166)hsl(15, 29%, 73%)hsv(15, 19%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 19%)oklch(78.1% 0.038 39.3)lab(74.30% 10.03 9.37)lch(74.30% 13.73 43.06)What #CEB0A6 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 #CEB0A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEB0A6 Channel Values
How #CEB0A6 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 176 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 29% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 19% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 19% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEB0A6 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 #CEB0A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEB0A6; 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 #CEB0A6
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 #CEB0A6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ceb0a6: #CEB0A6;background-color: #CEB0A6;colors: { 'color-ceb0a6': '#CEB0A6' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.690, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_ceb0a6">#CEB0A6</color>fill="#CEB0A6"More Orange Colors
#CEB0A6 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEB0A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEB0A6?
#CEB0A6 is a light orange — rgb(206, 176, 166) in RGB and hsl(15, 29%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #CEB0A6?
#CEB0A6 is rgb(206, 176, 166) — red 206, green 176, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEB0A6?
#CEB0A6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 19%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEB0A6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEB0A6 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEB0A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEB0A6 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 13.15, which is visibly different.
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