#E7ACD0 Color
#E7ACD0 is rgb(231, 172, 208) in RGB, hsl(323, 55%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7ACD0rgb(231, 172, 208)hsl(323, 55%, 79%)hsv(323, 26%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 9%)oklch(81% 0.083 341.9)lab(76.79% 26.35 -9.45)lch(76.79% 27.99 340.27)What #E7ACD0 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 #E7ACD0, 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.
#E7ACD0 Channel Values
How #E7ACD0 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 172 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 55% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 26% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 10% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7ACD0 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 #E7ACD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7ACD0; 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 #E7ACD0
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 #E7ACD0 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.
#E7ACD0#B8B8D0#CCB3D0#C2C2CE#D2BACF#E3B1B1#E5AFBE#BDBDBDUsing #E7ACD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7acd0: #E7ACD0;background-color: #E7ACD0;colors: { 'color-e7acd0': '#E7ACD0' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.675, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_e7acd0">#E7ACD0</color>fill="#E7ACD0"More Pink Colors
#E7ACD0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7ACD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7ACD0?
#E7ACD0 is a light pink — rgb(231, 172, 208) in RGB and hsl(323, 55%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.52.
What is the RGB value of #E7ACD0?
#E7ACD0 is rgb(231, 172, 208) — red 231, green 172, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7ACD0?
#E7ACD0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 10%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7ACD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7ACD0 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7ACD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7ACD0 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 13.52, which is visibly different.
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