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#E8BFD4 Color

#E8BFD4 is rgb(232, 191, 212) in RGB, hsl(329, 47%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 9%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E8BFD4
HEX#E8BFD4
RGBrgb(232, 191, 212)
HSLhsl(329, 47%, 83%)
HSVhsv(329, 18%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 9%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(84.6% 0.054 346.1)
LABlab(81.45% 17.61 -4.75)
LCHlch(81.45% 18.24 344.89)

What #E8BFD4 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 #E8BFD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E8BFD4 Channel Values

How #E8BFD4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 232 · G 191 · B 2128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 47% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 18% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 18% · Y 9% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E8BFD4 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E8BFD4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E8BFD4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E8BFD4

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 #E8BFD4 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.

Typical#E8BFD4
Protanopia#C7C7D4
Protanomaly#D5C4D4
Deuteranopia#CECED3
Deuteranomaly#D9C8D3
Tritanopia#E6C2C2
Tritanomaly#E7C1C9
Achromatopsia#CACACA

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Using #E8BFD4 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e8bfd4: #E8BFD4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E8BFD4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e8bfd4': '#E8BFD4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.749, blue: 0.831)
Android XML<color name="color_e8bfd4">#E8BFD4</color>
SVG fillfill="#E8BFD4"

More Pink Colors

#E8BFD4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E8BFD4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8BFD4?

#E8BFD4 is a lightest pink — rgb(232, 191, 212) in RGB and hsl(329, 47%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.

What is the RGB value of #E8BFD4?

#E8BFD4 is rgb(232, 191, 212) — red 232, green 191, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E8BFD4?

#E8BFD4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 9%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E8BFD4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E8BFD4 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E8BFD4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E8BFD4 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 6.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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