#E792DC Color
#E792DC is rgb(231, 146, 220) in RGB, hsl(308, 64%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E792DCrgb(231, 146, 220)hsl(308, 64%, 74%)hsv(308, 37%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 9%)oklch(77% 0.138 331.6)lab(71.37% 40.96 -24.09)lch(71.37% 47.52 329.54)What #E792DC 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 #E792DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E792DC Channel Values
How #E792DC 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 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 64% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 37% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 5% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.2:1 vs white · 9.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E792DC 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 #E792DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E792DC; 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 #E792DC
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 #E792DC 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-e792dc: #E792DC;background-color: #E792DC;colors: { 'color-e792dc': '#E792DC' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.573, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_e792dc">#E792DC</color>fill="#E792DC"More Pink Colors
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#E792DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E792DC?
#E792DC is a light pink — rgb(231, 146, 220) in RGB and hsl(308, 64%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #E792DC?
#E792DC is rgb(231, 146, 220) — red 231, green 146, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E792DC?
#E792DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 5%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E792DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E792DC scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E792DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E792DC 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 10.75, which is visibly different.
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