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#CEB1BE Color

#CEB1BE is rgb(206, 177, 190) in RGB, hsl(333, 23%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Digital Lavender (#C8B7C9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CEB1BE
HEX#CEB1BE
RGBrgb(206, 177, 190)
HSLhsl(333, 23%, 75%)
HSVhsv(333, 14%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.038 349.2)
LABlab(75.06% 12.42 -2.56)
LCHlch(75.06% 12.68 348.35)

What #CEB1BE 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 #CEB1BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Digital Lavender#C8B7C9ΔE 5.81Black Shadows#BFAFB2ΔE 7.22Silver Pink#C4AEADΔE 7.8Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 8.26Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 9.7Pastel Purple#B39EB5ΔE 9.98

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#CEB1BE Channel Values

How #CEB1BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 206 · G 177 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 333° · S 23% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 333° · S 14% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 14% · Y 8% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.97:1 vs white · 10.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEB1BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CEB1BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CEB1BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEB1BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CEB1BE
Complementary
#B1CEC1
Analogous
#CEB1CC
Analogous
#CEB2B1
Triadic
#BECEB1
Triadic
#B1BECE
Split comp.
#B1CEB2
Split comp.
#B1CCCE

Tints & Shades of #CEB1BE

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.

Tints

#D4BAC6
#DCC7D0
#E2D0D8
#E7D9E0
#EDE3E8
#F5EFF2

Shades

#BA91A4
#A7728A
#8D5870
#6B4355
#4B2F3C
#2C1B23

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CEB1BE.

How #CEB1BE 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.

Typical#CEB1BE
Protanopia#B6B6BE
Protanomaly#C0B4BE
Deuteranopia#BBBBBD
Deuteranomaly#C3B7BE
Tritanopia#CDB3B3
Tritanomaly#CDB2B7
Achromatopsia#B9B9B9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CEB1BE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ceb1be: #CEB1BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CEB1BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ceb1be': '#CEB1BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.694, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_ceb1be">#CEB1BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#CEB1BE"

More Pink Colors

#CEB1BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CEB1BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEB1BE?

#CEB1BE is a light pink — rgb(206, 177, 190) in RGB and hsl(333, 23%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Digital Lavender (#C8B7C9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.

What is the RGB value of #CEB1BE?

#CEB1BE is rgb(206, 177, 190) — red 206, green 177, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CEB1BE?

#CEB1BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 8%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CEB1BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CEB1BE scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CEB1BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CEB1BE 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 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.