#E76A7B Color
#E76A7B is rgb(231, 106, 123) in RGB, hsl(352, 72%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E76A7Brgb(231, 106, 123)hsl(352, 72%, 66%)hsv(352, 54%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 9%)oklch(67.9% 0.155 13.8)lab(61.06% 50.54 15.53)lch(61.06% 52.87 17.09)What #E76A7B 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 #E76A7B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E76A7B Channel Values
How #E76A7B 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 106 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 72% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 54% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 47% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E76A7B 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 #E76A7B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E76A7B; 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 #E76A7B
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 #E76A7B 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.
#E76A7B#8A8A7A#B77F7A#A2A276#C18F78#E66C6C#E66B72#929292Using #E76A7B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e76a7b: #E76A7B;background-color: #E76A7B;colors: { 'color-e76a7b': '#E76A7B' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.416, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_e76a7b">#E76A7B</color>fill="#E76A7B"More Red Colors
#E76A7B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E76A7B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E76A7B?
#E76A7B is a light red — rgb(231, 106, 123) in RGB and hsl(352, 72%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #E76A7B?
#E76A7B is rgb(231, 106, 123) — red 231, green 106, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E76A7B?
#E76A7B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 47%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E76A7B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E76A7B scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E76A7B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E76A7B 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
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