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Contessa

#CE6F64

Contessa is a warm light color with the hex code #CE6F64. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 206, 111, 100 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 46%, 51%, 19% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Contessa color values

HEX
#CE6F64
RGB
206, 111, 100
HSL
6°, 52%, 60%
CMYK
0, 46, 51, 19

About this color

Contessa sits at 6° on the color wheel with 52% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 52% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Contessa is rendered as rgb(206, 111, 100), where the red channel dominates at 206, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Contessa translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 46M 51Y 19K. The low-to-moderate black value (19%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (51%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Contessa

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #CE6F64;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 206, 111, 100;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#CE6F64',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 46%
Y: 51%
K: 19%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(206, 111, 100)
rgba(206, 111, 100, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CE6F64?
#CE6F64 is Contessa, a warm light color with RGB values of 206, 111, 100. It has a hue of 6°, 52% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #CE6F64?
The RGB color code for #CE6F64 is rgb(206, 111, 100). This means it contains 206 red, 111 green, and 100 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Contessa a warm or cool color?
Contessa (#CE6F64) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #CE6F64 in CSS?
You can use #CE6F64 in CSS with: background-color: #CE6F64; or color: #CE6F64; or as an RGB value: rgb(206, 111, 100). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 46%, 51%, 19%.