#E689DA Color
#E689DA is rgb(230, 137, 218) in RGB, hsl(308, 65%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), visibly different at ΔE 10.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E689DArgb(230, 137, 218)hsl(308, 65%, 72%)hsv(308, 40%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 10%)oklch(75.4% 0.151 331.8)lab(69.32% 44.81 -26.11)lch(69.32% 51.86 329.77)What #E689DA 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 #E689DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E689DA Channel Values
How #E689DA 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 137 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 65% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 40% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 5% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E689DA 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 #E689DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E689DA; 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 #E689DA
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 #E689DA 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.
#E689DA#9E9EDA#BF96DA#AFAFD8#C7A1D9#DE9696#E291B5#A9A9A9Using #E689DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e689da: #E689DA;background-color: #E689DA;colors: { 'color-e689da': '#E689DA' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.537, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_e689da">#E689DA</color>fill="#E689DA"More Pink Colors
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#E689DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E689DA?
#E689DA is a light pink — rgb(230, 137, 218) in RGB and hsl(308, 65%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.04.
What is the RGB value of #E689DA?
#E689DA is rgb(230, 137, 218) — red 230, green 137, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E689DA?
#E689DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 5%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E689DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E689DA scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E689DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E689DA 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 12.87, which is visibly different.
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