Close to Peony
#E787CD
#E787CD is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 52.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 67% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E787CD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.40:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.74:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E787CD as they’d see it.
#E787CD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E787CD
What color is #E787CD?
#E787CD is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 52.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 67% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E787CD in RGB?
#E787CD is rgb(231, 135, 205): 231 red, 135 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E787CD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 42, 11, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E787CD?
PANTONE 237 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E787CD?
Its complement #5ABA77 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.