#E47CCE Color
#E47CCE is rgb(228, 124, 206) in RGB, hsl(313, 66%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E47CCErgb(228, 124, 206)hsl(313, 66%, 69%)hsv(313, 46%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 11%)oklch(72.8% 0.162 335.6)lab(66.10% 48.95 -24.37)lch(66.10% 54.68 333.53)What #E47CCE 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 #E47CCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E47CCE Channel Values
How #E47CCE 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 228 · G 124 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 66% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 46% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 10% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E47CCE 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 #E47CCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E47CCE; 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 #E47CCE
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 #E47CCE 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.
#E47CCE#9595CE#BA8CCE#A8A8CC#C398CD#DD8A8A#E085A9#A0A0A0Using #E47CCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e47cce: #E47CCE;background-color: #E47CCE;colors: { 'color-e47cce': '#E47CCE' }Color(red: 0.894, green: 0.486, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_e47cce">#E47CCE</color>fill="#E47CCE"More Pink Colors
#E47CCE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E47CCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E47CCE?
#E47CCE is a light pink — rgb(228, 124, 206) in RGB and hsl(313, 66%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.97.
What is the RGB value of #E47CCE?
#E47CCE is rgb(228, 124, 206) — red 228, green 124, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E47CCE?
#E47CCE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E47CCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E47CCE scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E47CCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E47CCE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.87, which is visibly different.
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