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#E471EA Color

#E471EA is rgb(228, 113, 234) in RGB, hsl(297, 74%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 52%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E471EA
HEX#E471EA
RGBrgb(228, 113, 234)
HSLhsl(297, 74%, 68%)
HSVhsv(297, 52%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 52%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.203 325.5)
LABlab(65.03% 57.60 -41.57)
LCHlch(65.03% 71.03 324.19)

What #E471EA 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 #E471EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 8.06Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.35Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 9.67Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 9.99Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 10.79Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.11

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

#E471EA Channel Values

How #E471EA 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 228 · G 113 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 74% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 52% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.68:1 vs white · 7.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E471EA 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 text2.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E471EA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E471EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E471EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E471EA
Complementary
#77EA71
Analogous
#A771EA
Analogous
#EA71B3
Triadic
#EAE471
Triadic
#71EAE4
Split comp.
#B3EA71
Split comp.
#71EAA7

Tints & Shades of #E471EA

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

#E783EC
#EB99F0
#EFABF2
#F2BCF5
#F6CEF8
#FAE4FB

Shades

#DC49E4
#D421DE
#AE1BB6
#84158A
#5D0F62
#37093A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E471EA.

How #E471EA 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#E471EA
Protanopia#8E8EEA
Protanomaly#B783EA
Deuteranopia#A3A3E8
Deuteranomaly#C192E9
Tritanopia#D98888
Tritanomaly#DD80B8
Achromatopsia#9E9E9E

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Using #E471EA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e471ea: #E471EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E471EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e471ea': '#E471EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.894, green: 0.443, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_e471ea">#E471EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#E471EA"

More Pink Colors

#E471EA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E471EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E471EA?

#E471EA is a light pink — rgb(228, 113, 234) in RGB and hsl(297, 74%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.

What is the RGB value of #E471EA?

#E471EA is rgb(228, 113, 234) — red 228, green 113, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E471EA?

#E471EA converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 52%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E471EA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E471EA scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E471EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E471EA 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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