#E783C6 Color
#E783C6 is rgb(231, 131, 198) in RGB, hsl(320, 68%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 14%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E783C6rgb(231, 131, 198)hsl(320, 68%, 71%)hsv(320, 43%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 14%, 9%)oklch(73.9% 0.146 340.8)lab(67.63% 45.63 -17.55)lch(67.63% 48.89 338.96)What #E783C6 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 #E783C6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E783C6 Channel Values
How #E783C6 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 131 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 68% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 43% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 14% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.48:1 vs white · 8.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E783C6 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 #E783C6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E783C6; 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 #E783C6
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 #E783C6 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.
#E783C6#9A9AC6#BE92C6#ADADC3#C79EC4#E18E8E#E48AA7#A4A4A4Using #E783C6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e783c6: #E783C6;background-color: #E783C6;colors: { 'color-e783c6': '#E783C6' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.514, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_e783c6">#E783C6</color>fill="#E783C6"More Pink Colors
#E783C6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E783C6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E783C6?
#E783C6 is a light pink — rgb(231, 131, 198) in RGB and hsl(320, 68%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #E783C6?
#E783C6 is rgb(231, 131, 198) — red 231, green 131, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E783C6?
#E783C6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 14%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E783C6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E783C6 scores 2.48:1 against white and 8.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E783C6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E783C6 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.58, which is visibly different.
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