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#E67CFE Color

#E67CFE is rgb(230, 124, 254) in RGB, hsl(289, 98%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 51%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E67CFE
HEX#E67CFE
RGBrgb(230, 124, 254)
HSLhsl(289, 98%, 74%)
HSVhsv(289, 51%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 51%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.206 320)
LABlab(68.07% 55.91 -47.78)
LCHlch(68.07% 73.55 319.48)

What #E67CFE 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 #E67CFE, 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 purple in the library.

#E67CFE Channel Values

How #E67CFE 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 124 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 98% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 51% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.42:1 vs white · 8.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E67CFE 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 text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E67CFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E67CFE; 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 #E67CFE

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 #E67CFE 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#E67CFE
Protanopia#9595FE
Protanomaly#BB8CFE
Deuteranopia#A9A9FC
Deuteranomaly#C499FD
Tritanopia#D99595
Tritanomaly#DE8CC8
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

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Using #E67CFE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e67cfe: #E67CFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E67CFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e67cfe': '#E67CFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.902, green: 0.486, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_e67cfe">#E67CFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#E67CFE"

More Purple Colors

#E67CFE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E67CFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E67CFE?

#E67CFE is a light purple — rgb(230, 124, 254) in RGB and hsl(289, 98%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.

What is the RGB value of #E67CFE?

#E67CFE is rgb(230, 124, 254) — red 230, green 124, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E67CFE?

#E67CFE converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 51%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E67CFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E67CFE scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E67CFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E67CFE 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 11.65, which is visibly different.

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