What color is #E0A7CF?

#E0A7CF is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Pink Bliss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E0A7CF?

The RGB value is 224, 167, 207: 224 red, 167 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E0A7CF?

The complementary color is #A7E0B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E0A7CF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E0A7CF color

#E0A7CF rgb(224, 167, 207)

Shades of pink

The hex color #E0A7CF is a light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 65.5% green and 81.2% blue (224, 167, 207).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 48% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 8% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Pink Bliss (#E3ABCE), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.6:1).

#E0A7CF color codes

HEX	`#E0A7CF`
RGB	`rgb(224, 167, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 65.5%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 48%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 25%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.82, 27.26, -12.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.82, 29.83, 336.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.821, 47.992, 65.342)`
Decimal	`14723023`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E0A7CF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E0A7CF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E0A7CF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E0A7CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e0a7cf; }
.text { color: #e0a7cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0a7cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 167 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0a7cf, #e0a7b3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lilac.

Questions

What color is #E0A7CF?: #E0A7CF is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Pink Bliss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E0A7CF?: The RGB value is 224, 167, 207: 224 red, 167 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E0A7CF?: The complementary color is #A7E0B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E0A7CF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.