#E864D4 Color
#E864D4 is rgb(232, 100, 212) in RGB, hsl(309, 74%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 9%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E864D4rgb(232, 100, 212)hsl(309, 74%, 65%)hsv(309, 57%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 9%, 9%)oklch(70.4% 0.207 333.8)lab(62.58% 61.70 -33.06)lch(62.58% 70.00 331.82)What #E864D4 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 #E864D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E864D4 Channel Values
How #E864D4 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 100 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 74% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 57% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 9% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E864D4 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 #E864D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E864D4; 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 #E864D4
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 #E864D4 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.
#E864D4#8787D4#B67BD4#A0A0D1#C18CD2#DF7A7A#E372A6#979797Using #E864D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e864d4: #E864D4;background-color: #E864D4;colors: { 'color-e864d4': '#E864D4' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.392, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_e864d4">#E864D4</color>fill="#E864D4"More Pink Colors
#E864D4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E864D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E864D4?
#E864D4 is a light pink — rgb(232, 100, 212) in RGB and hsl(309, 74%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #E864D4?
#E864D4 is rgb(232, 100, 212) — red 232, green 100, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E864D4?
#E864D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 9%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E864D4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E864D4 scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E864D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E864D4 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 9.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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