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#E0BECF Color

#E0BECF is rgb(224, 190, 207) in RGB, hsl(330, 35%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 8%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E0BECF
HEX#E0BECF
RGBrgb(224, 190, 207)
HSLhsl(330, 35%, 81%)
HSVhsv(330, 15%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 8%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.045 346.5)
LABlab(80.34% 14.59 -3.81)
LCHlch(80.34% 15.08 345.35)

What #E0BECF 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 #E0BECF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 5.74Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 5.76Cameo Pink#EFBBCCΔE 7.2Orchid Pink#F2BDCDΔE 7.78Digital Lavender#C8B7C9ΔE 7.79Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 9.04

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

#E0BECF Channel Values

How #E0BECF 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 190 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 330° · S 35% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 330° · S 15% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 8% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0BECF 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 text1.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E0BECF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E0BECF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0BECF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E0BECF
Complementary
#BEE0CF
Analogous
#E0BEE0
Analogous
#E0BEBE
Triadic
#CFE0BE
Triadic
#BECFE0
Split comp.
#BEE0BE
Split comp.
#BEE0E0

Tints & Shades of #E0BECF

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

#E3C4D4
#E8CFDB
#EBD6E0
#F0E0E8
#F3E7ED
#F8F1F5

Shades

#CD98B3
#BB7296
#A5507A
#7F3D5E
#5A2B42
#341926

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E0BECF.

How #E0BECF 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#E0BECF
Protanopia#C4C4CF
Protanomaly#D0C2CF
Deuteranopia#CACACE
Deuteranomaly#D3C5CE
Tritanopia#DEC0C0
Tritanomaly#DFBFC6
Achromatopsia#C7C7C7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E0BECF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e0becf: #E0BECF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E0BECF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e0becf': '#E0BECF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.745, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_e0becf">#E0BECF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E0BECF"

More Pink Colors

#E0BECF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E0BECF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0BECF?

#E0BECF is a lightest pink — rgb(224, 190, 207) in RGB and hsl(330, 35%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.

What is the RGB value of #E0BECF?

#E0BECF is rgb(224, 190, 207) — red 224, green 190, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E0BECF?

#E0BECF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E0BECF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E0BECF scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E0BECF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E0BECF 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 5.76, 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.