#E698AE Color
#E698AE is rgb(230, 152, 174) in RGB, hsl(343, 61%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E698AErgb(230, 152, 174)hsl(343, 61%, 75%)hsv(343, 34%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 10%)oklch(76.3% 0.097 1.3)lab(71.34% 32.22 1.21)lch(71.34% 32.24 2.15)What #E698AE 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 #E698AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E698AE Channel Values
How #E698AE 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 152 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 61% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 34% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 24% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E698AE 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 #E698AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E698AE; 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 #E698AE
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 #E698AE 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e698ae: #E698AE;background-color: #E698AE;colors: { 'color-e698ae': '#E698AE' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.596, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_e698ae">#E698AE</color>fill="#E698AE"More Pink Colors
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#E698AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E698AE?
#E698AE is a light pink — rgb(230, 152, 174) in RGB and hsl(343, 61%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauvelous (#EF98AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #E698AE?
#E698AE is rgb(230, 152, 174) — red 230, green 152, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E698AE?
#E698AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E698AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E698AE scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E698AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E698AE 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.54, which is visibly different.
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