#E6758C Color
#E6758C is rgb(230, 117, 140) in RGB, hsl(348, 69%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 39%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6758Crgb(230, 117, 140)hsl(348, 69%, 68%)hsv(348, 49%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 39%, 10%)oklch(69.8% 0.141 8.6)lab(63.30% 46.33 8.87)lch(63.30% 47.17 10.84)What #E6758C 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 #E6758C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6758C Channel Values
How #E6758C 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 117 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 69% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 49% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 39% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6758C 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 #E6758C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6758C; 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 #E6758C
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 #E6758C 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.
#E6758C#91918B#B9878C#A6A688#C39589#E57878#E57781#989898Using #E6758C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6758c: #E6758C;background-color: #E6758C;colors: { 'color-e6758c': '#E6758C' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.459, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_e6758c">#E6758C</color>fill="#E6758C"More Red Colors
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#E6758C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6758C?
#E6758C is a light red — rgb(230, 117, 140) in RGB and hsl(348, 69%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #E6758C?
#E6758C is rgb(230, 117, 140) — red 230, green 117, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6758C?
#E6758C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 39%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6758C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6758C scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6758C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6758C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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