#E9BAD2 Color
#E9BAD2 is rgb(233, 186, 210) in RGB, hsl(329, 52%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 10%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9BAD2rgb(233, 186, 210)hsl(329, 52%, 82%)hsv(329, 20%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 10%, 9%)oklch(83.8% 0.062 346.4)lab(80.31% 20.24 -5.33)lch(80.31% 20.93 345.24)What #E9BAD2 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 #E9BAD2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9BAD2 Channel Values
How #E9BAD2 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 186 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 52% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 20% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 10% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9BAD2 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 #E9BAD2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9BAD2; 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 #E9BAD2
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 #E9BAD2 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.
#E9BAD2#C3C3D2#D3C0D2#CBCBD1#D8C5D1#E7BDBD#E8BCC6#C7C7C7Using #E9BAD2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9bad2: #E9BAD2;background-color: #E9BAD2;colors: { 'color-e9bad2': '#E9BAD2' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.729, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_e9bad2">#E9BAD2</color>fill="#E9BAD2"More Pink Colors
#E9BAD2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9BAD2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9BAD2?
#E9BAD2 is a lightest pink — rgb(233, 186, 210) in RGB and hsl(329, 52%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #E9BAD2?
#E9BAD2 is rgb(233, 186, 210) — red 233, green 186, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9BAD2?
#E9BAD2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 10%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9BAD2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9BAD2 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9BAD2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9BAD2 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 8.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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