#E3CFD4 Color
#E3CFD4 is rgb(227, 207, 212) in RGB, hsl(345, 26%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E3CFD4rgb(227, 207, 212)hsl(345, 26%, 85%)hsv(345, 9%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 11%)oklch(87.2% 0.023 0.6)lab(84.90% 7.82 0.17)lch(84.90% 7.82 1.26)What #E3CFD4 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 #E3CFD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E3CFD4 Channel Values
How #E3CFD4 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 207 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 26% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 9% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 7% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E3CFD4 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 #E3CFD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E3CFD4; 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 #E3CFD4
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 #E3CFD4 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-e3cfd4: #E3CFD4;background-color: #E3CFD4;colors: { 'color-e3cfd4': '#E3CFD4' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.812, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_e3cfd4">#E3CFD4</color>fill="#E3CFD4"More Red Colors
#E3CFD4 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E3CFD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E3CFD4?
#E3CFD4 is a lightest red — rgb(227, 207, 212) in RGB and hsl(345, 26%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #E3CFD4?
#E3CFD4 is rgb(227, 207, 212) — red 227, green 207, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E3CFD4?
#E3CFD4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E3CFD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E3CFD4 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E3CFD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E3CFD4 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 7.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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