#E2A7BA Color
#E2A7BA is rgb(226, 167, 186) in RGB, hsl(341, 50%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 18%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2A7BArgb(226, 167, 186)hsl(341, 50%, 77%)hsv(341, 26%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 18%, 11%)oklch(78.9% 0.073 357.8)lab(74.57% 24.44 -0.79)lch(74.57% 24.45 358.15)What #E2A7BA 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 #E2A7BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2A7BA Channel Values
How #E2A7BA 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 167 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 50% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 26% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 18% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2A7BA 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 #E2A7BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2A7BA; 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 #E2A7BA
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 #E2A7BA 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.
#E2A7BA#B3B3BA#C8AEBA#BDBDB8#CDB5B9#E0AAAA#E1A9B0#B7B7B7Using #E2A7BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2a7ba: #E2A7BA;background-color: #E2A7BA;colors: { 'color-e2a7ba': '#E2A7BA' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.655, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_e2a7ba">#E2A7BA</color>fill="#E2A7BA"More Pink Colors
#E2A7BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2A7BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2A7BA?
#E2A7BA is a light pink — rgb(226, 167, 186) in RGB and hsl(341, 50%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #E2A7BA?
#E2A7BA is rgb(226, 167, 186) — red 226, green 167, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2A7BA?
#E2A7BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 18%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2A7BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2A7BA scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2A7BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2A7BA 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.05, which is visibly different.
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