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#E27CF4 Color

#E27CF4 is rgb(226, 124, 244) in RGB, hsl(291, 85%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 49%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E27CF4
HEX#E27CF4
RGBrgb(226, 124, 244)
HSLhsl(291, 85%, 72%)
HSVhsv(291, 49%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 49%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.194 321.4)
LABlab(67.17% 53.32 -43.77)
LCHlch(67.17% 68.98 320.62)

What #E27CF4 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 #E27CF4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 7.63Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 9.98Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 10.66Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 10.86Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.1Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 12.52

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

#E27CF4 Channel Values

How #E27CF4 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 226 · G 124 · B 2448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 85% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 49% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.49:1 vs white · 8.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E27CF4 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 text2.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E27CF4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E27CF4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E27CF4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E27CF4
Complementary
#8DF47B
Analogous
#A57BF4
Analogous
#F47BCA
Triadic
#F4E27B
Triadic
#7BF4E2
Split comp.
#CAF47B
Split comp.
#7BF4A5

Tints & Shades of #E27CF4

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

#E68EF6
#E99CF7
#EDAFF8
#F2C2FA
#F6D5FC
#F9E3FD

Shades

#D84CF0
#CE21ED
#AF10CB
#860D9C
#5E096D
#390542

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E27CF4.

How #E27CF4 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#E27CF4
Protanopia#9494F4
Protanomaly#B98BF4
Deuteranopia#A7A7F2
Deuteranomaly#C198F3
Tritanopia#D69393
Tritanomaly#DB8AC1
Achromatopsia#A4A4A4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E27CF4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e27cf4: #E27CF4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E27CF4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e27cf4': '#E27CF4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.886, green: 0.486, blue: 0.957)
Android XML<color name="color_e27cf4">#E27CF4</color>
SVG fillfill="#E27CF4"

More Pink Colors

#E27CF4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E27CF4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E27CF4?

#E27CF4 is a light pink — rgb(226, 124, 244) in RGB and hsl(291, 85%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.

What is the RGB value of #E27CF4?

#E27CF4 is rgb(226, 124, 244) — red 226, green 124, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E27CF4?

#E27CF4 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 49%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E27CF4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E27CF4 scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E27CF4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E27CF4 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.63, 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.