#E953DA Color
#E953DA is rgb(233, 83, 218) in RGB, hsl(306, 77%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 6%, 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 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E953DArgb(233, 83, 218)hsl(306, 77%, 62%)hsv(306, 64%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 6%, 9%)oklch(68.9% 0.235 332)lab(60.41% 69.36 -39.78)lch(60.41% 79.95 330.17)What #E953DA 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 #E953DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E953DA Channel Values
How #E953DA 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 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 77% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 64% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 6% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.13:1 vs white · 6.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E953DA 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 #E953DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E953DA; 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 #E953DA
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 #E953DA 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.
#E953DA#7F7FDA#B370DA#9B9BD7#BF84D8#DF7171#E366A6#929292Using #E953DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e953da: #E953DA;background-color: #E953DA;colors: { 'color-e953da': '#E953DA' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.325, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_e953da">#E953DA</color>fill="#E953DA"More Pink Colors
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#E953DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E953DA?
#E953DA is a light pink — rgb(233, 83, 218) in RGB and hsl(306, 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 8.87.
What is the RGB value of #E953DA?
#E953DA is rgb(233, 83, 218) — red 233, green 83, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E953DA?
#E953DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E953DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E953DA scores 3.13:1 against white and 6.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E953DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E953DA 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 17.72, which is visibly different.
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