Information about #CE8E8E color

#CE8E8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE8E8E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 142, 142) — 80.8% red, 55.7% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #CE8E8E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greyish Pink (#C88D94). Slightly further away sit Khaki Rose (#C5908E) and Dusty Pink (#D58A94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 142, 142)), which gives #CE8E8E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CE8E8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CE8E8E color variations

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

#CE8E8E 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 #CE8E8E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE8E8E
  • RGB206, 142, 142
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 142, 142)
  • HSL0°, 40%, 68%
  • HSL Precise0°, 39.506%, 68.235%
  • HSV0°, 31%, 81%
  • HSB0°, 31%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.557, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.557, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.557, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCE8E8E
  • DECIMAL ID13536910
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01