#E0B2C0 Color
#E0B2C0 is rgb(224, 178, 192) in RGB, hsl(342, 43%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0B2C0rgb(224, 178, 192)hsl(342, 43%, 79%)hsv(342, 21%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 12%)oklch(80.9% 0.056 358.3)lab(77.10% 18.81 -0.43)lch(77.10% 18.81 358.68)What #E0B2C0 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 #E0B2C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0B2C0 Channel Values
How #E0B2C0 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 178 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 43% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 21% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 14% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0B2C0 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 #E0B2C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0B2C0; 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 #E0B2C0
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 #E0B2C0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0b2c0: #E0B2C0;background-color: #E0B2C0;colors: { 'color-e0b2c0': '#E0B2C0' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.698, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_e0b2c0">#E0B2C0</color>fill="#E0B2C0"More Pink Colors
#E0B2C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0B2C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0B2C0?
#E0B2C0 is a light pink — rgb(224, 178, 192) in RGB and hsl(342, 43%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #E0B2C0?
#E0B2C0 is rgb(224, 178, 192) — red 224, green 178, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0B2C0?
#E0B2C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 14%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0B2C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0B2C0 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0B2C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0B2C0 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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