#E07BAD Color
#E07BAD is rgb(224, 123, 173) in RGB, hsl(330, 62%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 23%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E07BADrgb(224, 123, 173)hsl(330, 62%, 68%)hsv(330, 45%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 23%, 12%)oklch(70.9% 0.137 350.1)lab(64.42% 44.37 -8.41)lch(64.42% 45.16 349.27)What #E07BAD 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 #E07BAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E07BAD Channel Values
How #E07BAD 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 123 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 62% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 45% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 23% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E07BAD 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 #E07BAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E07BAD; 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 #E07BAD
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 #E07BAD 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.
#E07BAD#9393AD#B78AAD#A6A6AA#C096AB#DC8383#DE8095#9C9C9CUsing #E07BAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e07bad: #E07BAD;background-color: #E07BAD;colors: { 'color-e07bad': '#E07BAD' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.482, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_e07bad">#E07BAD</color>fill="#E07BAD"More Pink Colors
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#E07BAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E07BAD?
#E07BAD is a light pink — rgb(224, 123, 173) in RGB and hsl(330, 62%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #E07BAD?
#E07BAD is rgb(224, 123, 173) — red 224, green 123, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E07BAD?
#E07BAD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 23%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E07BAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E07BAD scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E07BAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E07BAD 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 10.29, which is visibly different.
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