#E9C7F0 Color
#E9C7F0 is rgb(233, 199, 240) in RGB, hsl(290, 58%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9C7F0rgb(233, 199, 240)hsl(290, 58%, 86%)hsv(290, 17%, 94%)cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 6%)oklch(87.1% 0.067 320.5)lab(84.15% 17.68 -15.67)lch(84.15% 23.62 318.45)What #E9C7F0 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 #E9C7F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9C7F0 Channel Values
How #E9C7F0 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 199 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 58% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 17% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9C7F0 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 #E9C7F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9C7F0; 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 #E9C7F0
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 #E9C7F0 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.
#E9C7F0#CDCDF0#D9CBF0#D3D3EF#DCCEF0#E4CDCD#E6CADC#D2D2D2Using #E9C7F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9c7f0: #E9C7F0;background-color: #E9C7F0;colors: { 'color-e9c7f0': '#E9C7F0' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.780, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_e9c7f0">#E9C7F0</color>fill="#E9C7F0"More Pink Colors
#E9C7F0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9C7F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9C7F0?
#E9C7F0 is a lightest pink — rgb(233, 199, 240) in RGB and hsl(290, 58%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #E9C7F0?
#E9C7F0 is rgb(233, 199, 240) — red 233, green 199, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9C7F0?
#E9C7F0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9C7F0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9C7F0 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9C7F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9C7F0 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 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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