Information about #CE87B3 color

#CE87B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE87B3 falls into the Rose Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 135, 179) — 80.8% red, 52.9% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 11 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CE87B3 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Middle Purple (#D982B5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

The recipe behind #CE87B3 is rgb(206, 135, 179), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CE87B3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CE87B3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CE87B3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE87B3
  • RGB206, 135, 179
  • CMYK0, 28, 11, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 135, 179)
  • HSL323°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise322.817°, 42.012%, 66.863%
  • HSV323°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB323°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.529, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.529, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.529, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCE87B3
  • DECIMAL ID13535155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01