#E953D2 Color
#E953D2 is rgb(233, 83, 210) in RGB, hsl(309, 77%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 10%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E953D2rgb(233, 83, 210)hsl(309, 77%, 62%)hsv(309, 64%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 10%, 9%)oklch(68.6% 0.229 334.4)lab(60.10% 68.47 -35.74)lch(60.10% 77.23 332.43)What #E953D2 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 #E953D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E953D2 Channel Values
How #E953D2 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 83 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 77% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 64% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 10% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E953D2 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 #E953D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E953D2; 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 #E953D2
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 #E953D2 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.
#E953D2#7F7FD2#B370D2#9B9BCF#BF84D0#E06E6E#E464A0#919191Using #E953D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e953d2: #E953D2;background-color: #E953D2;colors: { 'color-e953d2': '#E953D2' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.325, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_e953d2">#E953D2</color>fill="#E953D2"More Pink Colors
#E953D2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E953D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E953D2?
#E953D2 is a light pink — rgb(233, 83, 210) in RGB and hsl(309, 77%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.57.
What is the RGB value of #E953D2?
#E953D2 is rgb(233, 83, 210) — red 233, green 83, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E953D2?
#E953D2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 10%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E953D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E953D2 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E953D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E953D2 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 16.31, which is visibly different.
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