#E58BF9 Color
#E58BF9 is rgb(229, 139, 249) in RGB, hsl(289, 90%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 44%, 0%, 2%) 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 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E58BF9rgb(229, 139, 249)hsl(289, 90%, 76%)hsv(289, 44%, 98%)cmyk(8%, 44%, 0%, 2%)oklch(77% 0.177 320.1)lab(70.65% 47.74 -41.05)lch(70.65% 62.96 319.31)What #E58BF9 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 #E58BF9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E58BF9 Channel Values
How #E58BF9 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 229 · G 139 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 90% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 44% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E58BF9 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 #E58BF9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E58BF9; 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 #E58BF9
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 #E58BF9 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.
#E58BF9#9F9FF9#BF98F9#B0B0F7#C7A2F8#D99F9F#DE97C9#ADADADUsing #E58BF9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e58bf9: #E58BF9;background-color: #E58BF9;colors: { 'color-e58bf9': '#E58BF9' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.545, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_e58bf9">#E58BF9</color>fill="#E58BF9"More Purple Colors
#E58BF9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E58BF9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E58BF9?
#E58BF9 is a light purple — rgb(229, 139, 249) in RGB and hsl(289, 90%, 76%) 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 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #E58BF9?
#E58BF9 is rgb(229, 139, 249) — red 229, green 139, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E58BF9?
#E58BF9 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 44%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E58BF9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E58BF9 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E58BF9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E58BF9 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 7.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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