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#E700EB Color

#E700EB is rgb(231, 0, 235) in RGB, hsl(299, 100%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 100%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E700EB
HEX#E700EB
RGBrgb(231, 0, 235)
HSLhsl(299, 100%, 46%)
HSVhsv(299, 100%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 100%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.302 327.4)
LABlab(54.88% 87.22 -58.08)
LCHlch(54.88% 104.78 326.34)

What #E700EB 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 #E700EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 8.59Phlox#DF00FFΔE 11.85Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 16.23Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 17.81Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 20.15Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 22.18

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

#E700EB Channel Values

How #E700EB 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 231 · G 0 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 299° · S 100% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 299° · S 100% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E700EB 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 text3.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E700EB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E700EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E700EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E700EB
Complementary
#04EB00
Analogous
#7100EB
Analogous
#EB0079
Triadic
#EBE700
Triadic
#00EBE7
Split comp.
#79EB00
Split comp.
#00EB71

Tints & Shades of #E700EB

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

#FB0FFF
#FC38FF
#FC5CFF
#FD85FF
#FEA8FF
#FED1FF

Shades

#C900CC
#AB00AD
#8C008F
#6E0070
#500052
#320033

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E700EB.

How #E700EB 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#E700EB
Protanopia#6767EB
Protanomaly#AA51EB
Deuteranopia#8C8CE8
Deuteranomaly#B86FE9
Tritanopia#D95B5B
Tritanomaly#DF47A9
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E700EB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e700eb: #E700EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E700EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e700eb': '#E700EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.906, green: 0.000, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_e700eb">#E700EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#E700EB"

More Pink Colors

#E700EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E700EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E700EB?

#E700EB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 0, 235) in RGB and hsl(299, 100%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.

What is the RGB value of #E700EB?

#E700EB is rgb(231, 0, 235) — red 231, green 0, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E700EB?

#E700EB converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 100%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E700EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E700EB scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E700EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E700EB 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 8.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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