#E9D3D9 Color
#E9D3D9 is rgb(233, 211, 217) in RGB, hsl(344, 33%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9D3D9rgb(233, 211, 217)hsl(344, 33%, 87%)hsv(344, 9%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 9%)oklch(88.7% 0.026 359.2)lab(86.52% 8.64 -0.05)lch(86.52% 8.64 359.68)What #E9D3D9 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 #E9D3D9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9D3D9 Channel Values
How #E9D3D9 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 211 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 33% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 9% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 7% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9D3D9 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 #E9D3D9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9D3D9; 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 #E9D3D9
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 #E9D3D9 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.
#E9D3D9#D7D7D9#DED5D9#DBDBD8#E1D8D9#E8D4D4#E9D3D6#D8D8D8Using #E9D3D9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9d3d9: #E9D3D9;background-color: #E9D3D9;colors: { 'color-e9d3d9': '#E9D3D9' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.827, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_e9d3d9">#E9D3D9</color>fill="#E9D3D9"More Pink Colors
#E9D3D9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9D3D9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9D3D9?
#E9D3D9 is a lightest pink — rgb(233, 211, 217) in RGB and hsl(344, 33%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #E9D3D9?
#E9D3D9 is rgb(233, 211, 217) — red 233, green 211, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9D3D9?
#E9D3D9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9D3D9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9D3D9 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9D3D9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9D3D9 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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