#E486CE Color
#E486CE is rgb(228, 134, 206) in RGB, hsl(314, 64%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E486CErgb(228, 134, 206)hsl(314, 64%, 71%)hsv(314, 41%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 10%, 11%)oklch(74.3% 0.145 336.2)lab(68.09% 44.11 -21.36)lch(68.09% 49.01 334.16)What #E486CE 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 #E486CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E486CE Channel Values
How #E486CE 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 134 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 64% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 41% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 10% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E486CE 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 #E486CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E486CE; 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 #E486CE
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 #E486CE 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.
#E486CE#9B9BCE#BD93CE#ADADCC#C59FCD#DE9292#E08DAD#A6A6A6Using #E486CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e486ce: #E486CE;background-color: #E486CE;colors: { 'color-e486ce': '#E486CE' }Color(red: 0.894, green: 0.525, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_e486ce">#E486CE</color>fill="#E486CE"More Pink Colors
#E486CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E486CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E486CE?
#E486CE is a light pink — rgb(228, 134, 206) in RGB and hsl(314, 64%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.35.
What is the RGB value of #E486CE?
#E486CE is rgb(228, 134, 206) — red 228, green 134, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E486CE?
#E486CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 10%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E486CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E486CE scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E486CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E486CE 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 14.46, which is visibly different.
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