Kobi (#E79FC4)
The hex code for Kobi is #E79FC4. It is rgb(231, 159, 196) in RGB, hsl(329, 60%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 9%) in CMYK — a light pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E79FC4rgb(231, 159, 196)hsl(329, 60%, 76%)hsv(329, 31%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 9%)oklch(78.3% 0.097 347.4)lab(73.53% 31.48 -7.69)lch(73.53% 32.40 346.27)Colors Closest to Kobi
Kobi is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#E79FC4 Channel Values
How Kobi 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 159 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 60% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 31% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 15% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Kobi 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E79FC4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With Kobi
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Kobi; 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 Kobi
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 Kobi 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.
#E79FC4#AEAEC4#C7A8C4#BBBBC2#CEB0C3#E4A4A4#E5A2B2#B4B4B4Using #E79FC4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--kobi: #E79FC4;background-color: #E79FC4;colors: { 'kobi': '#E79FC4' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.624, blue: 0.769)<color name="kobi">#E79FC4</color>fill="#E79FC4"More Pink Colors
Kobi sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E79FC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Kobi?
The hex code for Kobi is #E79FC4. That is rgb(231, 159, 196) in RGB, hsl(329, 60%, 76%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 9%) in CMYK.
What is the RGB value of #E79FC4?
#E79FC4 is rgb(231, 159, 196) — red 231, green 159, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E79FC4?
#E79FC4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E79FC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E79FC4 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E79FC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E79FC4 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 14.13, which is visibly different.
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