#E77EBD Color
#E77EBD is rgb(231, 126, 189) in RGB, hsl(324, 69%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E77EBDrgb(231, 126, 189)hsl(324, 69%, 70%)hsv(324, 45%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 9%)oklch(72.8% 0.149 344.5)lab(66.38% 47.02 -14.39)lch(66.38% 49.18 342.99)What #E77EBD 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 #E77EBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E77EBD Channel Values
How #E77EBD 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 126 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 69% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 45% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 18% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E77EBD 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 #E77EBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E77EBD; 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 #E77EBD
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 #E77EBD 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.
#E77EBD#9797BD#BC8EBD#AAAABA#C69BBB#E28888#E484A0#A1A1A1Using #E77EBD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e77ebd: #E77EBD;background-color: #E77EBD;colors: { 'color-e77ebd': '#E77EBD' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.494, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_e77ebd">#E77EBD</color>fill="#E77EBD"More Pink Colors
#E77EBD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E77EBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E77EBD?
#E77EBD is a light pink — rgb(231, 126, 189) in RGB and hsl(324, 69%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #E77EBD?
#E77EBD is rgb(231, 126, 189) — red 231, green 126, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E77EBD?
#E77EBD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E77EBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E77EBD scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E77EBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E77EBD 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 16.61, which is visibly different.
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