#E994FA Color
#E994FA is rgb(233, 148, 250) in RGB, hsl(290, 91%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 41%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E994FArgb(233, 148, 250)hsl(290, 91%, 78%)hsv(290, 41%, 98%)cmyk(7%, 41%, 0%, 2%)oklch(78.8% 0.165 320.8)lab(72.99% 44.72 -37.93)lch(72.99% 58.64 319.70)What #E994FA 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 #E994FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E994FA Channel Values
How #E994FA 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 148 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 91% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E994FA 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 #E994FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E994FA; 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 #E994FA
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 #E994FA 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.
#E994FA#A7A7FA#C5A0FA#B6B6F8#CCA9F9#DEA6A6#E39FCD#B4B4B4Using #E994FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e994fa: #E994FA;background-color: #E994FA;colors: { 'color-e994fa': '#E994FA' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.580, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_e994fa">#E994FA</color>fill="#E994FA"More Pink Colors
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#E994FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E994FA?
#E994FA is a light pink — rgb(233, 148, 250) in RGB and hsl(290, 91%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #E994FA?
#E994FA is rgb(233, 148, 250) — red 233, green 148, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E994FA?
#E994FA converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 41%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E994FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E994FA scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E994FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E994FA 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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