#E8CFCA Color
#E8CFCA is rgb(232, 207, 202) in RGB, hsl(10, 39%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E8CFCArgb(232, 207, 202)hsl(10, 39%, 85%)hsv(10, 13%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 9%)oklch(87.4% 0.029 31.1)lab(85.13% 8.41 5.85)lch(85.13% 10.25 34.80)What #E8CFCA 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 #E8CFCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E8CFCA Channel Values
How #E8CFCA 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 207 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 39% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 13% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 13% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E8CFCA 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 #E8CFCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E8CFCA; 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 #E8CFCA
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 #E8CFCA 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.
#E8CFCA#D4D4CA#DCD2CA#D8D8C9#DED4CA#E9CECE#E8CFCD#D4D4D4Using #E8CFCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e8cfca: #E8CFCA;background-color: #E8CFCA;colors: { 'color-e8cfca': '#E8CFCA' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.812, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_e8cfca">#E8CFCA</color>fill="#E8CFCA"More Red Colors
#E8CFCA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E8CFCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E8CFCA?
#E8CFCA is a lightest red — rgb(232, 207, 202) in RGB and hsl(10, 39%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #E8CFCA?
#E8CFCA is rgb(232, 207, 202) — red 232, green 207, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E8CFCA?
#E8CFCA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E8CFCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E8CFCA scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E8CFCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E8CFCA 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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