What color is #CEAFC2?

#CEAFC2 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Mauvelous. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CEAFC2?

The RGB value is 206, 175, 194: 206 red, 175 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CEAFC2?

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

Is black or white text better on #CEAFC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CEAFC2 color

#CEAFC2 rgb(206, 175, 194)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CEAFC2 is a light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 68.6% green and 76.1% blue (206, 175, 194).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 24% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 6% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Mauvelous (#D6B3C0), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.54:1).

#CEAFC2 color codes

HEX	`#CEAFC2`
RGB	`rgb(206, 175, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80.8%, 68.6%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 24%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 15%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 6%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.62, 14.41, -5.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.62, 15.42, 339.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(50.52, 47.678, 57.57)`
Decimal	`13545410`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CEAFC2, 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 #CEAFC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CEAFC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.54:1	Pass	Pass	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 #CEAFC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ceafc2; }
.text { color: #ceafc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ceafc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(206 175 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ceafc2, #ceafb3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #CEAFC2?: #CEAFC2 is a light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Mauvelous. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CEAFC2?: The RGB value is 206, 175, 194: 206 red, 175 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CEAFC2?: The complementary color is #AFCEBB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CEAFC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.