CEBEEA

#CEBEEA closest to York Plum

#CEBEEA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is York Plum. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 74.5% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(206, 190, 234)). Its HSL value is 262° hue, 51% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #CEBEEA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.18:1.

#CEBEEA color conversion

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Variations of #CEBEEA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CEBEEA 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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#CEBEEA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9C5E9
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6C5EC
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDC3EB
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9C5E9
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFC3E9
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CAC4CD
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CDC1DD
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C7C3CF

#CEBEEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.72:1 Very poor#CEBEEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.18:1 Super#CEBEEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CEBEEA in CSS

/* York Plum */
.color { color: #CEBEEA; }
.background { background-color: #CEBEEA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CEBEEA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 190 234);
color: hsl(262 51% 83%);
color: oklch(0.829 0.063 301.6);

#CEBEEA FAQ

What color is #CEBEEA?

#CEBEEA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is York Plum. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CEBEEA?

#CEBEEA is rgb(206, 190, 234) in RGB, hsl(262, 51%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 19%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEBEEA?

The complementary color of #CEBEEA is #DAEABE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEBEEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEBEEA: 12.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEBEEA a warm or cool color?

#CEBEEA is a cool color.