#E0769E Color
#E0769E is rgb(224, 118, 158) in RGB, hsl(337, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 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 3.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0769Ergb(224, 118, 158)hsl(337, 63%, 67%)hsv(337, 47%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 12%)oklch(69.7% 0.138 357.4)lab(63.05% 45.29 -1.89)lch(63.05% 45.33 357.61)What #E0769E 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 #E0769E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0769E Channel Values
How #E0769E 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 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 29% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 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 #E0769E 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 #E0769E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0769E; 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 #E0769E
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 #E0769E 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.
#E0769E#90909D#B5869E#A3A39B#BF939C#DD7C7C#DE7A8B#989898Using #E0769E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0769e: #E0769E;background-color: #E0769E;colors: { 'color-e0769e': '#E0769E' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.463, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_e0769e">#E0769E</color>fill="#E0769E"More Pink Colors
#E0769E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0769E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0769E?
#E0769E is a light pink — rgb(224, 118, 158) in RGB and hsl(337, 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 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #E0769E?
#E0769E is rgb(224, 118, 158) — red 224, green 118, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0769E?
#E0769E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 29%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0769E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0769E scores 2.89:1 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 #E0769E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0769E 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 3.77, which is very hard to tell apart.
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