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#E089FB Color

#E089FB is rgb(224, 137, 251) in RGB, hsl(286, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E089FB
HEX#E089FB
RGBrgb(224, 137, 251)
HSLhsl(286, 93%, 76%)
HSVhsv(286, 45%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(76.2% 0.18 317.8)
LABlab(69.73% 47.49 -43.62)
LCHlch(69.73% 64.48 317.43)

What #E089FB 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 #E089FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 9.16Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 10.8Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.53Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 12.78Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 12.81Pale Violet#CC99FFΔE 13.66

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#E089FB Channel Values

How #E089FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 224 · G 137 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 286° · S 93% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 286° · S 45% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.3:1 vs white · 9.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E089FB 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E089FB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E089FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E089FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E089FB
Complementary
#A3FB89
Analogous
#A789FB
Analogous
#FB89DC
Triadic
#FBE089
Triadic
#89FBE0
Split comp.
#DCFB89
Split comp.
#89FBA7

Tints & Shades of #E089FB

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.

Tints

#E498FB
#E8A6FC
#ECB5FC
#F1C9FD
#F5D8FE
#F9E6FE

Shades

#D358F9
#C522F7
#AC08DD
#8606AC
#5F047B
#350245

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E089FB.

How #E089FB 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.

Typical#E089FB
Protanopia#9C9CFB
Protanomaly#BB95FB
Deuteranopia#ACACF9
Deuteranomaly#C39FFA
Tritanopia#D39E9E
Tritanomaly#D996CA
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E089FB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e089fb: #E089FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E089FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e089fb': '#E089FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.537, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_e089fb">#E089FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#E089FB"

More Purple Colors

#E089FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E089FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E089FB?

#E089FB is a light purple — rgb(224, 137, 251) in RGB and hsl(286, 93%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.16.

What is the RGB value of #E089FB?

#E089FB is rgb(224, 137, 251) — red 224, green 137, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E089FB?

#E089FB converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E089FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E089FB scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E089FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E089FB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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