#CEBAFC Color
#CEBAFC is rgb(206, 186, 252) in RGB, hsl(258, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 26%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), visibly different at ΔE 10.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEBAFCrgb(206, 186, 252)hsl(258, 92%, 86%)hsv(258, 26%, 99%)cmyk(18%, 26%, 0%, 1%)oklch(82.8% 0.093 298.2)lab(78.95% 17.03 -30.16)lch(78.95% 34.63 299.45)What #CEBAFC 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 #CEBAFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#CEBAFC Channel Values
How #CEBAFC 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 186 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEBAFC 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 #CEBAFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEBAFC; 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 #CEBAFC
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 #CEBAFC 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-cebafc: #CEBAFC;background-color: #CEBAFC;colors: { 'color-cebafc': '#CEBAFC' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.729, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_cebafc">#CEBAFC</color>fill="#CEBAFC"More Purple Colors
#CEBAFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEBAFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEBAFC?
#CEBAFC is a lightest purple — rgb(206, 186, 252) in RGB and hsl(258, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.39.
What is the RGB value of #CEBAFC?
#CEBAFC is rgb(206, 186, 252) — red 206, green 186, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEBAFC?
#CEBAFC converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 26%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEBAFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEBAFC scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEBAFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEBAFC 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.94, which is visibly different.
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