#E1A3CA Color
#E1A3CA is rgb(225, 163, 202) in RGB, hsl(322, 51%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 10%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1A3CArgb(225, 163, 202)hsl(322, 51%, 76%)hsv(322, 28%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 10%, 12%)oklch(78.6% 0.089 341.2)lab(73.93% 28.02 -10.49)lch(73.93% 29.92 339.48)What #E1A3CA 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 #E1A3CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1A3CA Channel Values
How #E1A3CA 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 225 · G 163 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 51% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 28% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 10% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1A3CA 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 #E1A3CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1A3CA; 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 #E1A3CA
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 #E1A3CA 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.
#E1A3CA#B0B0CA#C5ABCA#BBBBC8#CBB2C9#DDA9A9#DFA6B7#B5B5B5Using #E1A3CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1a3ca: #E1A3CA;background-color: #E1A3CA;colors: { 'color-e1a3ca': '#E1A3CA' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.639, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_e1a3ca">#E1A3CA</color>fill="#E1A3CA"More Pink Colors
#E1A3CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1A3CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1A3CA?
#E1A3CA is a light pink — rgb(225, 163, 202) in RGB and hsl(322, 51%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #E1A3CA?
#E1A3CA is rgb(225, 163, 202) — red 225, green 163, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1A3CA?
#E1A3CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 10%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1A3CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1A3CA scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1A3CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1A3CA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.62, which is visibly different.
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