#CE9EC7 Hex Color
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Cosmetics packaging, spring campaigns, and baby products often call for dusty magenta. With the hex code #ce9ec7, this tinted pastel carries gray undertones that keep its magenta base soft instead of loud. It works best as a dominant background or large supporting tone, not for fine detail. Pair it with deep plum or forest green for contrast. Black text reads clearly on it at about 9.3:1.
Questions about #ce9ec7
What is #ce9ec7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce9ec7 is rgb(206, 158, 199), in HSL hsl(309, 33%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 3%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce9ec7?
Is #ce9ec7 readable on white or black?
#ce9ec7 has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.