#E68BF8 Color
#E68BF8 is rgb(230, 139, 248) in RGB, hsl(290, 89%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E68BF8rgb(230, 139, 248)hsl(290, 89%, 76%)hsv(290, 44%, 97%)cmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 3%)oklch(77% 0.176 320.8)lab(70.74% 47.91 -40.36)lch(70.74% 62.64 319.89)What #E68BF8 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 #E68BF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E68BF8 Channel Values
How #E68BF8 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 139 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 89% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 44% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E68BF8 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 #E68BF8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E68BF8; 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 #E68BF8
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 #E68BF8 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.
#E68BF8#9F9FF8#C098F8#B0B0F6#C8A3F7#DA9E9E#DF97C9#AEAEAEUsing #E68BF8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e68bf8: #E68BF8;background-color: #E68BF8;colors: { 'color-e68bf8': '#E68BF8' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.545, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_e68bf8">#E68BF8</color>fill="#E68BF8"More Pink Colors
#E68BF8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E68BF8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E68BF8?
#E68BF8 is a light pink — rgb(230, 139, 248) in RGB and hsl(290, 89%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #E68BF8?
#E68BF8 is rgb(230, 139, 248) — red 230, green 139, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E68BF8?
#E68BF8 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 44%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E68BF8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E68BF8 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E68BF8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E68BF8 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 6.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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