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#E693D3 Color

#E693D3 is rgb(230, 147, 211) in RGB, hsl(314, 62%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 8%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E693D3
HEX#E693D3
RGBrgb(230, 147, 211)
HSLhsl(314, 62%, 74%)
HSVhsv(314, 36%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 8%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.128 335.6)
LABlab(71.19% 38.98 -19.42)
LCHlch(71.19% 43.55 333.52)

What #E693D3 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 #E693D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 6.28Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 6.77Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 8.93Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 9.41Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 9.61Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 12.17

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E693D3 Channel Values

How #E693D3 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 147 · B 2118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 62% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 36% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 36% · Y 8% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.22:1 vs white · 9.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E693D3 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 text2.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E693D3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E693D3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E693D3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E693D3
Complementary
#94E6A7
Analogous
#D094E6
Analogous
#E694AA
Triadic
#D3E694
Triadic
#94D3E6
Split comp.
#AAE694
Split comp.
#94E6D0

Tints & Shades of #E693D3

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.

Tints

#E9A0D8
#EDB1DF
#EFBDE4
#F3CDEB
#F6DAF0
#FAEAF6

Shades

#DC6AC2
#D241B0
#B62B95
#8C2173
#631751
#3A0E30

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E693D3.

How #E693D3 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#E693D3
Protanopia#A5A5D3
Protanomaly#C39ED3
Deuteranopia#B4B4D1
Deuteranomaly#CAA8D2
Tritanopia#E09D9D
Tritanomaly#E299B5
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E693D3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e693d3: #E693D3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E693D3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e693d3': '#E693D3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.902, green: 0.576, blue: 0.827)
Android XML<color name="color_e693d3">#E693D3</color>
SVG fillfill="#E693D3"

More Pink Colors

#E693D3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E693D3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E693D3?

#E693D3 is a light pink — rgb(230, 147, 211) in RGB and hsl(314, 62%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.28.

What is the RGB value of #E693D3?

#E693D3 is rgb(230, 147, 211) — red 230, green 147, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E693D3?

#E693D3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 8%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E693D3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E693D3 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E693D3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E693D3 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.