#E58BFD Color
#E58BFD is rgb(229, 139, 253) in RGB, hsl(287, 97%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 45%, 0%, 1%) 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 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E58BFDrgb(229, 139, 253)hsl(287, 97%, 77%)hsv(287, 45%, 99%)cmyk(9%, 45%, 0%, 1%)oklch(77.2% 0.181 318.9)lab(70.80% 48.33 -42.99)lch(70.80% 64.68 318.34)What #E58BFD 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 #E58BFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E58BFD Channel Values
How #E58BFD 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 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 97% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 45% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E58BFD 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 #E58BFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E58BFD; 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 #E58BFD
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 #E58BFD 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.
#E58BFD#9F9FFD#BF98FD#B0B0FB#C7A2FC#D9A0A0#DE98CC#AEAEAEUsing #E58BFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e58bfd: #E58BFD;background-color: #E58BFD;colors: { 'color-e58bfd': '#E58BFD' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.545, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_e58bfd">#E58BFD</color>fill="#E58BFD"More Purple Colors
#E58BFD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E58BFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E58BFD?
#E58BFD is a light purple — rgb(229, 139, 253) in RGB and hsl(287, 97%, 77%) 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 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #E58BFD?
#E58BFD is rgb(229, 139, 253) — red 229, green 139, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E58BFD?
#E58BFD converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 45%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E58BFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E58BFD scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E58BFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E58BFD 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 8.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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