#E792BB Color
#E792BB is rgb(231, 146, 187) in RGB, hsl(331, 64%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E792BBrgb(231, 146, 187)hsl(331, 64%, 74%)hsv(331, 37%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 9%)oklch(75.8% 0.114 349.8)lab(70.45% 36.99 -7.25)lch(70.45% 37.69 348.91)What #E792BB 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 #E792BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E792BB Channel Values
How #E792BB 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 146 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 64% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 37% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 19% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E792BB 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 #E792BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E792BB; 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 #E792BB
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 #E792BB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e792bb: #E792BB;background-color: #E792BB;colors: { 'color-e792bb': '#E792BB' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.573, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_e792bb">#E792BB</color>fill="#E792BB"More Pink Colors
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#E792BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E792BB?
#E792BB is a light pink — rgb(231, 146, 187) in RGB and hsl(331, 64%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.99.
What is the RGB value of #E792BB?
#E792BB is rgb(231, 146, 187) — red 231, green 146, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E792BB?
#E792BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 19%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E792BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E792BB scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E792BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E792BB 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 15.28, which is visibly different.
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