#E9CEDB Color

#E9CEDB is rgb(233, 206, 219) in RGB, hsl(331, 38%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E9CEDB

HEX#E9CEDB

RGBrgb(233, 206, 219)

HSLhsl(331, 38%, 86%)

HSVhsv(331, 12%, 91%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 6%, 9%)

OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.035 347.1)

LABlab(85.34% 11.36 -2.81)

LCHlch(85.34% 11.71 346.09)

What #E9CEDB 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 #E9CEDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 1.32 Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color)#F6D6DEΔE 4.63 Piggy Pink#FDDDE6ΔE 6.37 Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 6.38 Lotion Pink#ECCFCFΔE 6.8 Pale Pink#FADADDΔE 7.22

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E9CEDB Channel Values

How #E9CEDB 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 206 · B 219	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 331° · S 38% · L 86%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 331° · S 12% · V 91%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 12% · Y 6% · K 9%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9CEDB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text14.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E9CEDB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9CEDB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #E9CEDB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #E9CEDB 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.

Typical#E9CEDB

Protanopia#D3D3DB

Protanomaly#DCD1DB

Deuteranopia#D7D7DA

Deuteranomaly#DFD4DB

Tritanopia#E8D0D0

Tritanomaly#E8CFD4

Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

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Using #E9CEDB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e9cedb: #E9CEDB;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E9CEDB;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e9cedb': '#E9CEDB' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.914, green: 0.808, blue: 0.859)

Android XML<color name="color_e9cedb">#E9CEDB</color>

SVG fillfill="#E9CEDB"

More Pink Colors

#E9CEDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15 fff5ff 240024 fff5f8 2e051f fff0ff 2f1d2f fff0f6 301934 fff0f5 330033 ffe0f0 57001d 754875 940094 a800b7 c43162 d07cd0 e0115f e936a7 f38fa9 fb64b6 ff0a85 ff70b8

#E9CEDB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9CEDB?

#E9CEDB is a lightest pink — rgb(233, 206, 219) in RGB and hsl(331, 38%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.32.

What is the RGB value of #E9CEDB?

#E9CEDB is rgb(233, 206, 219) — red 233, green 206, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E9CEDB?

#E9CEDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E9CEDB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E9CEDB scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E9CEDB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E9CEDB 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 8.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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