#E98BB7 Color
#E98BB7 is rgb(233, 139, 183) in RGB, hsl(332, 68%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 21%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E98BB7rgb(233, 139, 183)hsl(332, 68%, 73%)hsv(332, 40%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 21%, 9%)oklch(74.8% 0.125 351)lab(69.12% 40.74 -6.95)lch(69.12% 41.33 350.31)What #E98BB7 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 #E98BB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E98BB7 Channel Values
How #E98BB7 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 139 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 68% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 40% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 21% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E98BB7 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 #E98BB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E98BB7; 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 #E98BB7
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 #E98BB7 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.
#E98BB7#A0A0B7#C298B7#B1B1B4#CAA3B5#E59292#E78FA2#A8A8A8Using #E98BB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e98bb7: #E98BB7;background-color: #E98BB7;colors: { 'color-e98bb7': '#E98BB7' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.545, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_e98bb7">#E98BB7</color>fill="#E98BB7"More Pink Colors
#E98BB7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E98BB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E98BB7?
#E98BB7 is a light pink — rgb(233, 139, 183) in RGB and hsl(332, 68%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #E98BB7?
#E98BB7 is rgb(233, 139, 183) — red 233, green 139, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E98BB7?
#E98BB7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 21%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E98BB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E98BB7 scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E98BB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E98BB7 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.48, which is visibly different.
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