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#E0BDDF Color

#E0BDDF is rgb(224, 189, 223) in RGB, hsl(302, 36%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E0BDDF
HEX#E0BDDF
RGBrgb(224, 189, 223)
HSLhsl(302, 36%, 81%)
HSVhsv(302, 16%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 0%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(83.9% 0.06 327)
LABlab(80.48% 17.21 -12.17)
LCHlch(80.48% 21.08 324.74)

What #E0BDDF 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 #E0BDDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 5.69Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 9Thistle (Crayola)#EBB0D7ΔE 9.74Lilac#C8A2C8ΔE 9.84Pink Pearl#E7ACCFΔE 10.27Digital Lavender#C8B7C9ΔE 10.92

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

#E0BDDF Channel Values

How #E0BDDF 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 189 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 302° · S 36% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 302° · S 16% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.68:1 vs white · 12.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0BDDF 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 text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E0BDDF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E0BDDF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0BDDF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E0BDDF
Complementary
#BDE0BE
Analogous
#D0BDE0
Analogous
#E0BDCD
Triadic
#DFE0BD
Triadic
#BDDFE0
Split comp.
#CDE0BD
Split comp.
#BDE0D0

Tints & Shades of #E0BDDF

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

#E3C4E2
#E8CEE7
#EBD5EB
#F0E0F0
#F4E7F3
#F8F1F8

Shades

#CE97CC
#BC71BA
#A64EA4
#803C7E
#5A2A59
#341833

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E0BDDF.

How #E0BDDF 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#E0BDDF
Protanopia#C4C4DF
Protanomaly#D0C1DF
Deuteranopia#C9C9DE
Deuteranomaly#D3C5DE
Tritanopia#DCC2C2
Tritanomaly#DEC0CE
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E0BDDF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e0bddf: #E0BDDF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E0BDDF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e0bddf': '#E0BDDF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.741, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_e0bddf">#E0BDDF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E0BDDF"

More Pink Colors

#E0BDDF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E0BDDF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0BDDF?

#E0BDDF is a lightest pink — rgb(224, 189, 223) in RGB and hsl(302, 36%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.

What is the RGB value of #E0BDDF?

#E0BDDF is rgb(224, 189, 223) — red 224, green 189, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E0BDDF?

#E0BDDF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E0BDDF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E0BDDF scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E0BDDF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E0BDDF 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 5.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.