#E708CD Color
#E708CD is rgb(231, 8, 205) in RGB, hsl(307, 93%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E708CDrgb(231, 8, 205)hsl(307, 93%, 47%)hsv(307, 97%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 9%)oklch(63.8% 0.281 334.8)lab(53.66% 83.73 -42.98)lch(53.66% 94.12 332.83)What #E708CD 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 #E708CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#E708CD Channel Values
How #E708CD 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 231 · G 8 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 93% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 97% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 11% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E708CD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E708CD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #E708CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E708CD; 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 #E708CD
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 #E708CD 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.
#E708CD#6868CC#AA52CD#8D8DCA#B86FCB#DD4F4F#E13E93#808080Using #E708CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e708cd: #E708CD;background-color: #E708CD;colors: { 'color-e708cd': '#E708CD' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.031, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_e708cd">#E708CD</color>fill="#E708CD"More Pink Colors
#E708CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E708CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E708CD?
#E708CD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 8, 205) in RGB and hsl(307, 93%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.93.
What is the RGB value of #E708CD?
#E708CD is rgb(231, 8, 205) — red 231, green 8, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E708CD?
#E708CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 11%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E708CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E708CD scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E708CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E708CD 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 21.11, which is visibly different.
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