Information about #CE87AE color

#CE87AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CE87AE is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 135, 174) — 80.8% red, 52.9% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 13 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid rose, #CE87AE floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Middle Purple (#D982B5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Dull Pink (#D5869D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 135, 174)), which gives #CE87AE its character. If you plan to put text on a #CE87AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CE87AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CE87AE color variations

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

#CE87AE 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 #CE87AE

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

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE87AE
  • RGB206, 135, 174
  • CMYK0, 28, 13, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 135, 174)
  • HSL327°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise327.042°, 42.012%, 66.863%
  • HSV327°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB327°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.529, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.529, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.529, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCE87AE
  • DECIMAL ID13535150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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