#E893FB Color
#E893FB is rgb(232, 147, 251) in RGB, hsl(289, 93%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 41%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E893FBrgb(232, 147, 251)hsl(289, 93%, 78%)hsv(289, 41%, 98%)cmyk(8%, 41%, 0%, 2%)oklch(78.6% 0.167 320.1)lab(72.71% 45.04 -38.92)lch(72.71% 59.53 319.17)What #E893FB 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 #E893FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E893FB Channel Values
How #E893FB 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 147 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 93% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E893FB 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 #E893FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E893FB; 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 #E893FB
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 #E893FB 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.
#E893FB#A6A6FB#C49FFB#B5B5F9#CBA8FA#DDA5A5#E19ECD#B3B3B3Using #E893FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e893fb: #E893FB;background-color: #E893FB;colors: { 'color-e893fb': '#E893FB' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.576, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_e893fb">#E893FB</color>fill="#E893FB"More Purple Colors
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#E893FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E893FB?
#E893FB is a light purple — rgb(232, 147, 251) in RGB and hsl(289, 93%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #E893FB?
#E893FB is rgb(232, 147, 251) — red 232, green 147, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E893FB?
#E893FB converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 41%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E893FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E893FB scores 2.1:1 against white and 10:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E893FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E893FB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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