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#E87FCE

#E87FCE is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 49.8% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 70% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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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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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E87FCE as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E87FCE
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #E87FCE?

#E87FCE is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 49.8% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 315°, with 70% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E87FCE in RGB?

#E87FCE is rgb(232, 127, 206): 232 red, 127 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E87FCE in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 45, 11, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E87FCE?

PANTONE 245 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E87FCE?

Its complement #4DB86C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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