#E26FBB Color
#E26FBB is rgb(226, 111, 187) in RGB, hsl(320, 66%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 17%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E26FBBrgb(226, 111, 187)hsl(320, 66%, 66%)hsv(320, 51%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 17%, 11%)oklch(69.9% 0.167 342)lab(62.78% 52.21 -18.73)lch(62.78% 55.47 340.26)What #E26FBB 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 #E26FBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E26FBB Channel Values
How #E26FBB 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 226 · G 111 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 66% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 51% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 17% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E26FBB 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 #E26FBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E26FBB; 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 #E26FBB
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 #E26FBB 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.
#E26FBB#8C8CBB#B581BB#A1A1B8#BF90B9#DC7C7C#DF7799#979797Using #E26FBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e26fbb: #E26FBB;background-color: #E26FBB;colors: { 'color-e26fbb': '#E26FBB' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.435, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_e26fbb">#E26FBB</color>fill="#E26FBB"More Pink Colors
#E26FBB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E26FBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E26FBB?
#E26FBB is a light pink — rgb(226, 111, 187) in RGB and hsl(320, 66%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #E26FBB?
#E26FBB is rgb(226, 111, 187) — red 226, green 111, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E26FBB?
#E26FBB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 17%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E26FBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E26FBB scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E26FBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E26FBB 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.63, which is visibly different.
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