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#E27EC2 Color

#E27EC2 is rgb(226, 126, 194) in RGB, hsl(319, 63%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 14%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E27EC2
HEX#E27EC2
RGBrgb(226, 126, 194)
HSLhsl(319, 63%, 69%)
HSVhsv(319, 44%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 14%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.148 340.4)
LABlab(65.86% 45.91 -18.05)
LCHlch(65.86% 49.33 338.54)

What #E27EC2 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 #E27EC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 6.42Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 7.78Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 8.98Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 9.67Wild Orchid#D470A2ΔE 11.21Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 11.88

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

#E27EC2 Channel Values

How #E27EC2 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 126 · B 1948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 63% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 44% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 14% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.63:1 vs white · 8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E27EC2 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 text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E27EC2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E27EC2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E27EC2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E27EC2
Complementary
#7EE29E
Analogous
#CF7EE2
Analogous
#E27E90
Triadic
#C2E27E
Triadic
#7EC2E2
Split comp.
#90E27E
Split comp.
#7EE2CF

Tints & Shades of #E27EC2

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

#E68FCA
#E99FD2
#EDB0DA
#F2C5E4
#F6D5EB
#F9E6F3

Shades

#D959B1
#D02F9D
#AA2781
#851E64
#601648
#360C29

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E27EC2.

How #E27EC2 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#E27EC2
Protanopia#9696C2
Protanomaly#B98DC2
Deuteranopia#A8A8C0
Deuteranomaly#C299C1
Tritanopia#DC8989
Tritanomaly#DF85A3
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E27EC2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e27ec2: #E27EC2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E27EC2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e27ec2': '#E27EC2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.886, green: 0.494, blue: 0.761)
Android XML<color name="color_e27ec2">#E27EC2</color>
SVG fillfill="#E27EC2"

More Pink Colors

#E27EC2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E27EC2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E27EC2?

#E27EC2 is a light pink — rgb(226, 126, 194) in RGB and hsl(319, 63%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.

What is the RGB value of #E27EC2?

#E27EC2 is rgb(226, 126, 194) — red 226, green 126, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E27EC2?

#E27EC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 14%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E27EC2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E27EC2 scores 2.63:1 against white and 8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E27EC2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E27EC2 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 17.4, which is visibly different.

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