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#E2ABC6 Color

#E2ABC6 is rgb(226, 171, 198) in RGB, hsl(331, 49%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E2ABC6
HEX#E2ABC6
RGBrgb(226, 171, 198)
HSLhsl(331, 49%, 78%)
HSVhsv(331, 24%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.073 347.9)
LABlab(75.79% 23.82 -5.56)
LCHlch(75.79% 24.46 346.86)

What #E2ABC6 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 #E2ABC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#E2ABC6 Channel Values

How #E2ABC6 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 171 · B 1988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 49% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 24% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 12% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2ABC6 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 text1.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E2ABC6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2ABC6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #E2ABC6

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

Shades

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How #E2ABC6 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#E2ABC6
Protanopia#B6B6C6
Protanomaly#C9B2C6
Deuteranopia#C0C0C4
Deuteranomaly#CEB8C5
Tritanopia#DFAFAF
Tritanomaly#E0ADB8
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E2ABC6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e2abc6: #E2ABC6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E2ABC6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e2abc6': '#E2ABC6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.886, green: 0.671, blue: 0.776)
Android XML<color name="color_e2abc6">#E2ABC6</color>
SVG fillfill="#E2ABC6"

More Pink Colors

#E2ABC6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E2ABC6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2ABC6?

#E2ABC6 is a light pink — rgb(226, 171, 198) in RGB and hsl(331, 49%, 78%) 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 4.26.

What is the RGB value of #E2ABC6?

#E2ABC6 is rgb(226, 171, 198) — red 226, green 171, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E2ABC6?

#E2ABC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E2ABC6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E2ABC6 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E2ABC6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E2ABC6 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.3, which is visibly different.

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