What color is #CE7393?

#CE7393 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Devilish Diva. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CE7393?

The RGB value is 206, 115, 147: 206 red, 115 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CE7393?

The complementary color is #73CEAE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CE7393?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CE7393 color

#CE7393 rgb(206, 115, 147)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CE7393 is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 45.1% green and 57.6% blue (206, 115, 147).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 48% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 29% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Devilish Diva (#CE7790), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.5:1).

#CE7393 color codes

HEX	`#CE7393`
RGB	`rgb(206, 115, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80.8%, 45.1%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 48%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 44%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 29%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.43, 39.48, -1.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.43, 39.5, 357.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.852, 27.493, 30.964)`
Decimal	`13530003`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CE7393, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CE7393	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#CE7393 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CE7393 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ce7393; }
.text { color: #ce7393; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ce7393; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(206 115 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ce7393, #ce8173); }

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Questions

What color is #CE7393?: #CE7393 is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Devilish Diva. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CE7393?: The RGB value is 206, 115, 147: 206 red, 115 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CE7393?: The complementary color is #73CEAE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CE7393?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and white text 3.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.