#E7CADA Color
#E7CADA is rgb(231, 202, 218) in RGB, hsl(327, 38%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7CADArgb(231, 202, 218)hsl(327, 38%, 85%)hsv(327, 13%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 9%)oklch(86.8% 0.039 343.6)lab(84.16% 12.51 -4.02)lch(84.16% 13.14 342.17)What #E7CADA 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 #E7CADA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7CADA Channel Values
How #E7CADA 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 202 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 38% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 13% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 6% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7CADA 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 #E7CADA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7CADA; 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 #E7CADA
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 #E7CADA 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.
#E7CADA#CFCFDA#D9CDDA#D4D4D9#DCD0DA#E5CCCC#E6CBD2#D2D2D2Using #E7CADA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7cada: #E7CADA;background-color: #E7CADA;colors: { 'color-e7cada': '#E7CADA' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.792, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_e7cada">#E7CADA</color>fill="#E7CADA"More Pink Colors
#E7CADA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7CADA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7CADA?
#E7CADA is a lightest pink — rgb(231, 202, 218) in RGB and hsl(327, 38%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.61.
What is the RGB value of #E7CADA?
#E7CADA is rgb(231, 202, 218) — red 231, green 202, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7CADA?
#E7CADA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7CADA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7CADA scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7CADA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7CADA 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 6.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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