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#CE99AE closest to Exotic Lilac

#CE99AE is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Exotic Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 60.0% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(206, 153, 174)). Its HSL value is 336° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 16% yellow and 19% black. #CE99AE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.79:1.

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Variations of #CE99AE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CE99AE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CE99AE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CE99AE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AAABAD
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9EA2AF
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADA1AE
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AAABAD
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6A5AD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D697A0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D298A8
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2A4A9

#CE99AE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.39:1 Very poor#CE99AE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.79:1 Very good#CE99AE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CE99AE in CSS

/* Exotic Lilac */
.color { color: #CE99AE; }
.background { background-color: #CE99AE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CE99AE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 153 174);
color: hsl(336 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.739 0.069 353.3);

#CE99AE FAQ

What color is #CE99AE?

#CE99AE is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Exotic Lilac. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CE99AE?

#CE99AE is rgb(206, 153, 174) in RGB, hsl(336, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 16%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CE99AE?

The complementary color of #CE99AE is #99CEB9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CE99AE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CE99AE: 8.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CE99AE a warm or cool color?

#CE99AE is a warm color.