#E2ABD4 Color
#E2ABD4 is rgb(226, 171, 212) in RGB, hsl(315, 49%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 6%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2ABD4rgb(226, 171, 212)hsl(315, 49%, 78%)hsv(315, 24%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 6%, 11%)oklch(80.4% 0.084 335.7)lab(76.13% 25.58 -12.65)lch(76.13% 28.54 333.69)What #E2ABD4 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 #E2ABD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2ABD4 Channel Values
How #E2ABD4 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 171 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 49% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 24% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 6% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 11.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2ABD4 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 #E2ABD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2ABD4; 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 #E2ABD4
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 #E2ABD4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2abd4: #E2ABD4;background-color: #E2ABD4;colors: { 'color-e2abd4': '#E2ABD4' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.671, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_e2abd4">#E2ABD4</color>fill="#E2ABD4"More Pink Colors
#E2ABD4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2ABD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2ABD4?
#E2ABD4 is a light pink — rgb(226, 171, 212) in RGB and hsl(315, 49%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.95.
What is the RGB value of #E2ABD4?
#E2ABD4 is rgb(226, 171, 212) — red 226, green 171, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2ABD4?
#E2ABD4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 6%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2ABD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2ABD4 scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2ABD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2ABD4 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 10.82, which is visibly different.
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