#E7B6F1 Color
#E7B6F1 is rgb(231, 182, 241) in RGB, hsl(290, 68%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7B6F1rgb(231, 182, 241)hsl(290, 68%, 83%)hsv(290, 24%, 95%)cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 5%)oklch(83.9% 0.096 320.6)lab(79.98% 25.70 -22.46)lch(79.98% 34.13 318.85)What #E7B6F1 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 #E7B6F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7B6F1 Channel Values
How #E7B6F1 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 182 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 68% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 24% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7B6F1 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 #E7B6F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7B6F1; 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 #E7B6F1
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 #E7B6F1 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.
#E7B6F1#C0C0F1#D1BCF1#C8C8F0#D5C1F0#E0BFBF#E3BBD5#C7C7C7Using #E7B6F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7b6f1: #E7B6F1;background-color: #E7B6F1;colors: { 'color-e7b6f1': '#E7B6F1' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.714, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_e7b6f1">#E7B6F1</color>fill="#E7B6F1"More Pink Colors
#E7B6F1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7B6F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7B6F1?
#E7B6F1 is a lightest pink — rgb(231, 182, 241) in RGB and hsl(290, 68%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.82.
What is the RGB value of #E7B6F1?
#E7B6F1 is rgb(231, 182, 241) — red 231, green 182, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7B6F1?
#E7B6F1 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7B6F1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7B6F1 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7B6F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7B6F1 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 8.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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