#E7CFFC Color
#E7CFFC is rgb(231, 207, 252) in RGB, hsl(272, 88%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7CFFCrgb(231, 207, 252)hsl(272, 88%, 90%)hsv(272, 18%, 99%)cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 1%)oklch(88.8% 0.066 309.1)lab(86.21% 14.72 -18.95)lch(86.21% 24.00 307.85)What #E7CFFC 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 #E7CFFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7CFFC Channel Values
How #E7CFFC 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 207 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 88% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 18% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7CFFC 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 #E7CFFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7CFFC; 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 #E7CFFC
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 #E7CFFC 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.
#E7CFFC#D3D3FC#DBD2FC#D7D7FB#DED4FC#E1D5D5#E4D3E6#D8D8D8Using #E7CFFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7cffc: #E7CFFC;background-color: #E7CFFC;colors: { 'color-e7cffc': '#E7CFFC' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.812, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_e7cffc">#E7CFFC</color>fill="#E7CFFC"More Purple Colors
#E7CFFC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7CFFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7CFFC?
#E7CFFC is a lightest purple — rgb(231, 207, 252) in RGB and hsl(272, 88%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #E7CFFC?
#E7CFFC is rgb(231, 207, 252) — red 231, green 207, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7CFFC?
#E7CFFC converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7CFFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7CFFC scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7CFFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7CFFC 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 11.81, which is visibly different.
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