#E694E4 Color
#E694E4 is rgb(230, 148, 228) in RGB, hsl(301, 62%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E694E4rgb(230, 148, 228)hsl(301, 62%, 74%)hsv(301, 36%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 10%)oklch(77.6% 0.142 327.7)lab(71.92% 40.69 -27.64)lch(71.92% 49.19 325.81)What #E694E4 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 #E694E4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E694E4 Channel Values
How #E694E4 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 148 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 62% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 36% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 1% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E694E4 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 #E694E4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E694E4; 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 #E694E4
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 #E694E4 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.
#E694E4#A6A6E4#C39FE4#B5B5E2#CAA9E3#DEA1A1#E19CC0#B0B0B0Using #E694E4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e694e4: #E694E4;background-color: #E694E4;colors: { 'color-e694e4': '#E694E4' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.580, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_e694e4">#E694E4</color>fill="#E694E4"More Pink Colors
#E694E4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E694E4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E694E4?
#E694E4 is a light pink — rgb(230, 148, 228) in RGB and hsl(301, 62%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #E694E4?
#E694E4 is rgb(230, 148, 228) — red 230, green 148, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E694E4?
#E694E4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E694E4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E694E4 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E694E4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E694E4 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 11.71, which is visibly different.
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