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#E660D0 Color

#E660D0 is rgb(230, 96, 208) in RGB, hsl(310, 73%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 10%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E660D0
HEX#E660D0
RGBrgb(230, 96, 208)
HSLhsl(310, 73%, 64%)
HSVhsv(310, 58%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 10%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.208 334.5)
LABlab(61.49% 62.33 -32.51)
LCHlch(61.49% 70.30 332.46)

What #E660D0 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 #E660D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E660D0 Channel Values

How #E660D0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 230 · G 96 · B 2088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 310° · S 73% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 310° · S 58% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 10% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E660D0 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E660D0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E660D0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #E660D0

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #E660D0 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.

Typical#E660D0
Protanopia#8484D0
Protanomaly#B477D0
Deuteranopia#9E9ECD
Deuteranomaly#BF89CE
Tritanopia#DD7676
Tritanomaly#E16EA2
Achromatopsia#949494

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E660D0 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e660d0: #E660D0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E660D0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e660d0': '#E660D0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.902, green: 0.376, blue: 0.816)
Android XML<color name="color_e660d0">#E660D0</color>
SVG fillfill="#E660D0"

More Pink Colors

#E660D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E660D0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E660D0?

#E660D0 is a light pink — rgb(230, 96, 208) in RGB and hsl(310, 73%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.

What is the RGB value of #E660D0?

#E660D0 is rgb(230, 96, 208) — red 230, green 96, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E660D0?

#E660D0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 10%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E660D0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E660D0 scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E660D0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E660D0 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 10.08, which is visibly different.

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