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#E775EB Color

#E775EB is rgb(231, 117, 235) in RGB, hsl(298, 75%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E775EB
HEX#E775EB
RGBrgb(231, 117, 235)
HSLhsl(298, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(298, 50%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.2 326.1)
LABlab(66.19% 56.80 -40.28)
LCHlch(66.19% 69.64 324.66)

What #E775EB 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 #E775EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 6.17Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 8.16Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 8.3Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 10.36Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 11.04Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 11.4

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E775EB Channel Values

How #E775EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 231 · G 117 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 75% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 50% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.58:1 vs white · 8.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E775EB 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E775EB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E775EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E775EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E775EB
Complementary
#79EB75
Analogous
#AC75EB
Analogous
#EB75B4
Triadic
#EBE775
Triadic
#75EBE7
Split comp.
#B4EB75
Split comp.
#75EBAC

Tints & Shades of #E775EB

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.

Tints

#EA87EE
#ED98F0
#F0AAF3
#F4C1F6
#F7D2F9
#FAE4FB

Shades

#E04CE6
#D920DF
#B21AB7
#8B148F
#640F67
#38083A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E775EB.

How #E775EB 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.

Typical#E775EB
Protanopia#9191EB
Protanomaly#BA87EB
Deuteranopia#A6A6E9
Deuteranomaly#C495EA
Tritanopia#DC8B8B
Tritanomaly#E183BA
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

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Using #E775EB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e775eb: #E775EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E775EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e775eb': '#E775EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.906, green: 0.459, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_e775eb">#E775EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#E775EB"

More Pink Colors

#E775EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E775EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E775EB?

#E775EB is a light pink — rgb(231, 117, 235) in RGB and hsl(298, 75%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.

What is the RGB value of #E775EB?

#E775EB is rgb(231, 117, 235) — red 231, green 117, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E775EB?

#E775EB converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E775EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E775EB scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E775EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E775EB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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