#E399EA Color
#E399EA is rgb(227, 153, 234) in RGB, hsl(295, 66%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E399EArgb(227, 153, 234)hsl(295, 66%, 76%)hsv(295, 35%, 92%)cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 8%)oklch(78.3% 0.137 323.8)lab(72.84% 38.02 -29.55)lch(72.84% 48.16 322.14)What #E399EA 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 #E399EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E399EA Channel Values
How #E399EA 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 227 · G 153 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 66% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 35% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E399EA 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 #E399EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E399EA; 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 #E399EA
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 #E399EA 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-e399ea: #E399EA;background-color: #E399EA;colors: { 'color-e399ea': '#E399EA' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.600, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_e399ea">#E399EA</color>fill="#E399EA"More Pink Colors
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#E399EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E399EA?
#E399EA is a light pink — rgb(227, 153, 234) in RGB and hsl(295, 66%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #E399EA?
#E399EA is rgb(227, 153, 234) — red 227, green 153, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E399EA?
#E399EA converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E399EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E399EA scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E399EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E399EA 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 10.72, which is visibly different.
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