#E774DB Color
#E774DB is rgb(231, 116, 219) in RGB, hsl(306, 71%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 5%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E774DBrgb(231, 116, 219)hsl(306, 71%, 68%)hsv(306, 50%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 5%, 9%)oklch(72.6% 0.188 331.4)lab(65.43% 55.22 -32.59)lch(65.43% 64.12 329.45)What #E774DB 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 #E774DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E774DB Channel Values
How #E774DB 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 116 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 71% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 50% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 5% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E774DB 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 #E774DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E774DB; 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 #E774DB
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 #E774DB 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.
#E774DB#9191DB#BA86DB#A6A6D9#C395DA#DE8787#E280AF#9F9F9FUsing #E774DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e774db: #E774DB;background-color: #E774DB;colors: { 'color-e774db': '#E774DB' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.455, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_e774db">#E774DB</color>fill="#E774DB"More Pink Colors
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#E774DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E774DB?
#E774DB is a light pink — rgb(231, 116, 219) in RGB and hsl(306, 71%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #E774DB?
#E774DB is rgb(231, 116, 219) — red 231, green 116, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E774DB?
#E774DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 5%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E774DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E774DB scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E774DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E774DB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 4.13, which is very hard to tell apart.
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