#E647E1 Color
#E647E1 is rgb(230, 71, 225) in RGB, hsl(302, 76%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E647E1rgb(230, 71, 225)hsl(302, 76%, 59%)hsv(302, 69%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 10%)oklch(67.8% 0.253 329.3)lab(58.68% 73.54 -46.45)lch(58.68% 86.98 327.72)What #E647E1 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 #E647E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E647E1 Channel Values
How #E647E1 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 230 · G 71 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 76% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 69% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 2% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E647E1 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 #E647E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E647E1; 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 #E647E1
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 #E647E1 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.
#E647E1#7878E1#AF68E1#9696DE#BB7EDF#DA6C6C#DF5FA8#8D8D8DUsing #E647E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e647e1: #E647E1;background-color: #E647E1;colors: { 'color-e647e1': '#E647E1' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.278, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_e647e1">#E647E1</color>fill="#E647E1"More Pink Colors
#E647E1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E647E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E647E1?
#E647E1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 71, 225) in RGB and hsl(302, 76%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #E647E1?
#E647E1 is rgb(230, 71, 225) — red 230, green 71, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E647E1?
#E647E1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E647E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E647E1 scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E647E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E647E1 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 19.29, which is visibly different.
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