#E71EF6 Color
#E71EF6 is rgb(231, 30, 246) in RGB, hsl(296, 92%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 88%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E71EF6rgb(231, 30, 246)hsl(296, 92%, 54%)hsv(296, 88%, 96%)cmyk(6%, 88%, 0%, 4%)oklch(66.7% 0.3 324.8)lab(56.38% 85.72 -61.83)lch(56.38% 105.69 324.20)What #E71EF6 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 #E71EF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E71EF6 Channel Values
How #E71EF6 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 30 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 92% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 88% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E71EF6 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 #E71EF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E71EF6; 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 #E71EF6
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 #E71EF6 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.
#E71EF6#6B6BF6#AB56F6#8F8FF3#B972F4#D86464#DE51B2#888888Using #E71EF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e71ef6: #E71EF6;background-color: #E71EF6;colors: { 'color-e71ef6': '#E71EF6' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.118, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_e71ef6">#E71EF6</color>fill="#E71EF6"More Pink Colors
#E71EF6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E71EF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E71EF6?
#E71EF6 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 30, 246) in RGB and hsl(296, 92%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #E71EF6?
#E71EF6 is rgb(231, 30, 246) — red 231, green 30, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E71EF6?
#E71EF6 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 88%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E71EF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E71EF6 scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E71EF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E71EF6 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 8.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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