#E859DA Color
#E859DA is rgb(232, 89, 218) in RGB, hsl(306, 76%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), visibly different at ΔE 10.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E859DArgb(232, 89, 218)hsl(306, 76%, 63%)hsv(306, 62%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 6%, 9%)oklch(69.4% 0.227 331.8)lab(61.10% 66.83 -38.71)lch(61.10% 77.24 329.92)What #E859DA 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 #E859DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E859DA Channel Values
How #E859DA 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 232 · G 89 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 76% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 62% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 6% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E859DA 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 #E859DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E859DA; 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 #E859DA
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 #E859DA 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.
#E859DA#8181DA#B473DA#9C9CD7#BF86D8#DE7474#E26AA7#939393Using #E859DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e859da: #E859DA;background-color: #E859DA;colors: { 'color-e859da': '#E859DA' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.349, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_e859da">#E859DA</color>fill="#E859DA"More Pink Colors
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#E859DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E859DA?
#E859DA is a light pink — rgb(232, 89, 218) in RGB and hsl(306, 76%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.41.
What is the RGB value of #E859DA?
#E859DA is rgb(232, 89, 218) — red 232, green 89, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E859DA?
#E859DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E859DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E859DA scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E859DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E859DA 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 15.19, which is visibly different.
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