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#E665D7 Color

#E665D7 is rgb(230, 101, 215) in RGB, hsl(307, 72%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 7%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E665D7
HEX#E665D7
RGBrgb(230, 101, 215)
HSLhsl(307, 72%, 65%)
HSVhsv(307, 56%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 7%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.207 332.2)
LABlab(62.55% 61.05 -34.81)
LCHlch(62.55% 70.28 330.31)

What #E665D7 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 #E665D7, 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.

#E665D7 Channel Values

How #E665D7 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 101 · B 2158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 72% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 56% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 7% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.91:1 vs white · 7.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E665D7 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 text2.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E665D7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E665D7; 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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Tints & Shades of #E665D7

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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Shades

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How #E665D7 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#E665D7
Protanopia#8787D7
Protanomaly#B57BD7
Deuteranopia#9F9FD4
Deuteranomaly#C08CD5
Tritanopia#DD7B7B
Tritanomaly#E173A8
Achromatopsia#979797

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Using #E665D7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e665d7: #E665D7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E665D7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e665d7': '#E665D7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.902, green: 0.396, blue: 0.843)
Android XML<color name="color_e665d7">#E665D7</color>
SVG fillfill="#E665D7"

More Pink Colors

#E665D7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E665D7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E665D7?

#E665D7 is a light pink — rgb(230, 101, 215) in RGB and hsl(307, 72%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.

What is the RGB value of #E665D7?

#E665D7 is rgb(230, 101, 215) — red 230, green 101, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E665D7?

#E665D7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 7%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E665D7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E665D7 scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E665D7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E665D7 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 8.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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