#E0769D Color
#E0769D is rgb(224, 118, 157) in RGB, hsl(338, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 30%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0769Drgb(224, 118, 157)hsl(338, 63%, 67%)hsv(338, 47%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 30%, 12%)oklch(69.6% 0.138 357.9)lab(63.02% 45.20 -1.36)lch(63.02% 45.22 358.28)What #E0769D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0769D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0769D Channel Values
How #E0769D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 118 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 30% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0769D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E0769D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0769D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E0769D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E0769D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E0769D#90909C#B5869D#A3A39A#BF939B#DD7C7C#DE7A8A#989898Using #E0769D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0769d: #E0769D;background-color: #E0769D;colors: { 'color-e0769d': '#E0769D' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.463, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_e0769d">#E0769D</color>fill="#E0769D"More Pink Colors
#E0769D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0769D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0769D?
#E0769D is a light pink — rgb(224, 118, 157) in RGB and hsl(338, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #E0769D?
#E0769D is rgb(224, 118, 157) — red 224, green 118, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0769D?
#E0769D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 30%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0769D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0769D scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0769D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0769D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 3.33, which is very hard to tell apart.
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