#E6A2BF Color
#E6A2BF is rgb(230, 162, 191) in RGB, hsl(334, 58%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6A2BFrgb(230, 162, 191)hsl(334, 58%, 77%)hsv(334, 30%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 10%)oklch(78.6% 0.088 352.1)lab(73.98% 29.02 -4.32)lch(73.98% 29.34 351.53)What #E6A2BF 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 #E6A2BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6A2BF Channel Values
How #E6A2BF 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 162 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 58% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 30% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 17% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6A2BF 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 #E6A2BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6A2BF; 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 #E6A2BF
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 #E6A2BF 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.
#E6A2BF#B0B0BF#C8ABBF#BCBCBD#CEB2BE#E3A6A6#E4A4B1#B5B5B5Using #E6A2BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6a2bf: #E6A2BF;background-color: #E6A2BF;colors: { 'color-e6a2bf': '#E6A2BF' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.635, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_e6a2bf">#E6A2BF</color>fill="#E6A2BF"More Pink Colors
#E6A2BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E6A2BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6A2BF?
#E6A2BF is a light pink — rgb(230, 162, 191) in RGB and hsl(334, 58%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #E6A2BF?
#E6A2BF is rgb(230, 162, 191) — red 230, green 162, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6A2BF?
#E6A2BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6A2BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6A2BF scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6A2BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6A2BF 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 12.32, which is visibly different.
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