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#E8CFDD Color

#E8CFDD is rgb(232, 207, 221) in RGB, hsl(326, 35%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E8CFDD
HEX#E8CFDD
RGBrgb(232, 207, 221)
HSLhsl(326, 35%, 86%)
HSVhsv(326, 11%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(87.9% 0.033 343)
LABlab(85.54% 10.77 -3.59)
LCHlch(85.54% 11.35 341.56)

What #E8CFDD 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 #E8CFDD, 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.

#E8CFDD Channel Values

How #E8CFDD 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 207 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 326° · S 35% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 326° · S 11% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 5% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.46:1 vs white · 14.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E8CFDD 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 text1.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E8CFDD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E8CFDD; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E8CFDD

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #E8CFDD 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#E8CFDD
Protanopia#D4D4DD
Protanomaly#DCD2DD
Deuteranopia#D8D8DC
Deuteranomaly#DED4DD
Tritanopia#E6D1D1
Tritanomaly#E7D0D6
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

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Using #E8CFDD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e8cfdd: #E8CFDD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E8CFDD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e8cfdd': '#E8CFDD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.812, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_e8cfdd">#E8CFDD</color>
SVG fillfill="#E8CFDD"

More Pink Colors

#E8CFDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E8CFDD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8CFDD?

#E8CFDD is a lightest pink — rgb(232, 207, 221) in RGB and hsl(326, 35%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.

What is the RGB value of #E8CFDD?

#E8CFDD is rgb(232, 207, 221) — red 232, green 207, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E8CFDD?

#E8CFDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E8CFDD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E8CFDD scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E8CFDD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E8CFDD 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 7.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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