#E747FF Color
#E747FF is rgb(231, 71, 255) in RGB, hsl(292, 100%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 72%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 15.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E747FFrgb(231, 71, 255)hsl(292, 100%, 64%)hsv(292, 72%, 100%)cmyk(9%, 72%, 0%, 0%)oklch(69.6% 0.276 322.1)lab(60.21% 77.38 -60.72)lch(60.21% 98.36 321.88)What #E747FF 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 #E747FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E747FF Channel Values
How #E747FF 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 71 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 100% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E747FF 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 #E747FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E747FF; 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 #E747FF
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 #E747FF 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.
#E747FF#7878FF#B068FF#9696FD#BC7EFE#D77676#DE66BD#929292Using #E747FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e747ff: #E747FF;background-color: #E747FF;colors: { 'color-e747ff': '#E747FF' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.278, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_e747ff">#E747FF</color>fill="#E747FF"More Pink Colors
#E747FF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E747FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E747FF?
#E747FF is a light pink — rgb(231, 71, 255) in RGB and hsl(292, 100%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 15.16.
What is the RGB value of #E747FF?
#E747FF is rgb(231, 71, 255) — red 231, green 71, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E747FF?
#E747FF converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 72%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E747FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E747FF scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E747FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E747FF 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 16.16, which is visibly different.
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