#E950F1 Color
#E950F1 is rgb(233, 80, 241) in RGB, hsl(297, 85%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 67%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 10.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E950F1rgb(233, 80, 241)hsl(297, 85%, 63%)hsv(297, 67%, 95%)cmyk(3%, 67%, 0%, 5%)oklch(69.8% 0.256 325.8)lab(60.97% 73.13 -51.75)lch(60.97% 89.59 324.72)What #E950F1 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 #E950F1, 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.
#E950F1 Channel Values
How #E950F1 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 233 · G 80 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 85% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 67% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E950F1 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 #E950F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E950F1; 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 #E950F1
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 #E950F1 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.
#E950F1#7D7DF1#B36EF1#9A9AEF#BF83F0#DC7676#E169B5#949494Using #E950F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e950f1: #E950F1;background-color: #E950F1;colors: { 'color-e950f1': '#E950F1' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.314, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_e950f1">#E950F1</color>fill="#E950F1"More Pink Colors
#E950F1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E950F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E950F1?
#E950F1 is a light pink — rgb(233, 80, 241) in RGB and hsl(297, 85%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.92.
What is the RGB value of #E950F1?
#E950F1 is rgb(233, 80, 241) — red 233, green 80, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E950F1?
#E950F1 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 67%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E950F1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E950F1 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E950F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E950F1 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 20.11, which is visibly different.
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