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#E950F7 Color

#E950F7 is rgb(233, 80, 247) in RGB, hsl(295, 91%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 68%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 12.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E950F7
HEX#E950F7
RGBrgb(233, 80, 247)
HSLhsl(295, 91%, 64%)
HSVhsv(295, 68%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 68%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.261 324.3)
LABlab(61.24% 73.88 -54.65)
LCHlch(61.24% 91.89 323.51)

What #E950F7 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 #E950F7, 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.

#E950F7 Channel Values

How #E950F7 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 233 · G 80 · B 2478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 91% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 68% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.02:1 vs white · 6.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E950F7 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 text3.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E950F7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E950F7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E950F7; 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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Tints & Shades of #E950F7

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E950F7.

How #E950F7 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#E950F7
Protanopia#7D7DF7
Protanomaly#B36EF7
Deuteranopia#9A9AF5
Deuteranomaly#BF83F6
Tritanopia#DB7878
Tritanomaly#E16AB9
Achromatopsia#949494

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E950F7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e950f7: #E950F7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E950F7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e950f7': '#E950F7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.914, green: 0.314, blue: 0.969)
Android XML<color name="color_e950f7">#E950F7</color>
SVG fillfill="#E950F7"

More Pink Colors

#E950F7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E950F7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E950F7?

#E950F7 is a light pink — rgb(233, 80, 247) in RGB and hsl(295, 91%, 64%) 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 12.76.

What is the RGB value of #E950F7?

#E950F7 is rgb(233, 80, 247) — red 233, green 80, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E950F7?

#E950F7 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 68%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E950F7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E950F7 scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E950F7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E950F7 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 20.54, which is visibly different.

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