#E6BCCB Color
#E6BCCB is rgb(230, 188, 203) in RGB, hsl(339, 46%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6BCCBrgb(230, 188, 203)hsl(339, 46%, 82%)hsv(339, 18%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 10%)oklch(83.6% 0.052 354.9)lab(80.34% 17.28 -1.59)lch(80.34% 17.35 354.74)What #E6BCCB 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 #E6BCCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6BCCB Channel Values
How #E6BCCB 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 188 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 46% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 18% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 12% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6BCCB 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 #E6BCCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6BCCB; 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 #E6BCCB
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 #E6BCCB 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.
#E6BCCB#C4C4CB#D2C1CB#CBCBCA#D6C5CA#E4BEBE#E5BDC3#C7C7C7Using #E6BCCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6bccb: #E6BCCB;background-color: #E6BCCB;colors: { 'color-e6bccb': '#E6BCCB' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.737, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_e6bccb">#E6BCCB</color>fill="#E6BCCB"More Pink Colors
#E6BCCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E6BCCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6BCCB?
#E6BCCB is a lightest pink — rgb(230, 188, 203) in RGB and hsl(339, 46%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #E6BCCB?
#E6BCCB is rgb(230, 188, 203) — red 230, green 188, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6BCCB?
#E6BCCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6BCCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6BCCB scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6BCCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6BCCB 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 8.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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