#E2CFE3 Color
#E2CFE3 is rgb(226, 207, 227) in RGB, hsl(297, 26%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2CFE3rgb(226, 207, 227)hsl(297, 26%, 85%)hsv(297, 9%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 11%)oklch(87.6% 0.034 324.4)lab(85.15% 9.44 -7.39)lch(85.15% 11.99 321.94)What #E2CFE3 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 #E2CFE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2CFE3 Channel Values
How #E2CFE3 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 207 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 26% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 9% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2CFE3 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 #E2CFE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2CFE3; 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 #E2CFE3
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 #E2CFE3 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.
#E2CFE3#D2D2E3#D9D1E3#D6D6E3#DBD3E3#E0D2D2#E1D1D9#D5D5D5Using #E2CFE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2cfe3: #E2CFE3;background-color: #E2CFE3;colors: { 'color-e2cfe3': '#E2CFE3' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.812, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_e2cfe3">#E2CFE3</color>fill="#E2CFE3"More Pink Colors
#E2CFE3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2CFE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2CFE3?
#E2CFE3 is a lightest pink — rgb(226, 207, 227) in RGB and hsl(297, 26%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Languid Lavender (#D6CADD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #E2CFE3?
#E2CFE3 is rgb(226, 207, 227) — red 226, green 207, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2CFE3?
#E2CFE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2CFE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2CFE3 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2CFE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2CFE3 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 6.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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