#E76AA4 Color
#E76AA4 is rgb(231, 106, 164) in RGB, hsl(332, 72%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E76AA4rgb(231, 106, 164)hsl(332, 72%, 66%)hsv(332, 54%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 9%)oklch(69.1% 0.166 353.3)lab(61.97% 53.79 -6.76)lch(61.97% 54.22 352.84)What #E76AA4 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 #E76AA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E76AA4 Channel Values
How #E76AA4 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 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 72% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 54% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 29% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E76AA4 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 #E76AA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E76AA4; 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 #E76AA4
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 #E76AA4 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.
#E76AA4#8A8AA3#B77FA4#A2A2A0#C18FA2#E37373#E5708A#959595Using #E76AA4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e76aa4: #E76AA4;background-color: #E76AA4;colors: { 'color-e76aa4': '#E76AA4' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.416, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_e76aa4">#E76AA4</color>fill="#E76AA4"More Pink Colors
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#E76AA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E76AA4?
#E76AA4 is a light pink — rgb(231, 106, 164) in RGB and hsl(332, 72%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #E76AA4?
#E76AA4 is rgb(231, 106, 164) — red 231, green 106, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E76AA4?
#E76AA4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E76AA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E76AA4 scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E76AA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E76AA4 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.63, which is visibly different.
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