#E7ABCC Color
#E7ABCC is rgb(231, 171, 204) in RGB, hsl(327, 56%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7ABCCrgb(231, 171, 204)hsl(327, 56%, 79%)hsv(327, 26%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 9%)oklch(80.7% 0.082 345)lab(76.46% 26.36 -7.76)lch(76.46% 27.48 343.59)What #E7ABCC 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 #E7ABCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#E7ABCC Channel Values
How #E7ABCC 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 171 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 56% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 26% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 12% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7ABCC 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 #E7ABCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7ABCC; 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 #E7ABCC
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 #E7ABCC 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.
#E7ABCC#B7B7CC#CCB2CC#C2C2CA#D2B9CB#E4B0B0#E5AEBC#BCBCBCUsing #E7ABCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7abcc: #E7ABCC;background-color: #E7ABCC;colors: { 'color-e7abcc': '#E7ABCC' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.671, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_e7abcc">#E7ABCC</color>fill="#E7ABCC"More Pink Colors
#E7ABCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7ABCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7ABCC?
#E7ABCC is a light pink — rgb(231, 171, 204) in RGB and hsl(327, 56%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.23.
What is the RGB value of #E7ABCC?
#E7ABCC is rgb(231, 171, 204) — red 231, green 171, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7ABCC?
#E7ABCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7ABCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7ABCC scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7ABCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7ABCC 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.79, which is visibly different.
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