#E774DF Color
#E774DF is rgb(231, 116, 223) in RGB, hsl(304, 71%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 3%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E774DFrgb(231, 116, 223)hsl(304, 71%, 68%)hsv(304, 50%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 3%, 9%)oklch(72.8% 0.191 330)lab(65.57% 55.71 -34.60)lch(65.57% 65.58 328.16)What #E774DF 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 #E774DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E774DF Channel Values
How #E774DF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 71% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 50% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 3% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.64:1 vs white · 7.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E774DF 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 #E774DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E774DF; 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 #E774DF
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 #E774DF 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.
#E774DF#9191DF#BA86DF#A6A6DD#C395DE#DE8888#E180B2#9F9F9FUsing #E774DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e774df: #E774DF;background-color: #E774DF;colors: { 'color-e774df': '#E774DF' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.455, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_e774df">#E774DF</color>fill="#E774DF"More Pink Colors
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#E774DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E774DF?
#E774DF is a light pink — rgb(231, 116, 223) in RGB and hsl(304, 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 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #E774DF?
#E774DF is rgb(231, 116, 223) — red 231, green 116, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E774DF?
#E774DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 3%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E774DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E774DF scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E774DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E774DF 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 4.34, which is very hard to tell apart.
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