#E998F0 Color
#E998F0 is rgb(233, 152, 240) in RGB, hsl(295, 75%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 37%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E998F0rgb(233, 152, 240)hsl(295, 75%, 77%)hsv(295, 37%, 94%)cmyk(3%, 37%, 0%, 6%)oklch(79% 0.148 324)lab(73.49% 41.33 -31.74)lch(73.49% 52.11 322.48)What #E998F0 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 #E998F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E998F0 Channel Values
How #E998F0 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 152 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 75% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 37% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E998F0 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 #E998F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E998F0; 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 #E998F0
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 #E998F0 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.
#E998F0#AAAAF0#C6A3F0#B8B8EE#CDACEF#E0A7A7#E4A1C8#B5B5B5Using #E998F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e998f0: #E998F0;background-color: #E998F0;colors: { 'color-e998f0': '#E998F0' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.596, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_e998f0">#E998F0</color>fill="#E998F0"More Pink Colors
#E998F0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E998F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E998F0?
#E998F0 is a light pink — rgb(233, 152, 240) in RGB and hsl(295, 75%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #E998F0?
#E998F0 is rgb(233, 152, 240) — red 233, green 152, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E998F0?
#E998F0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 37%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E998F0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E998F0 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E998F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E998F0 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 13.47, which is visibly different.
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