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#E7AAEF

#E7AAEF is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 66.7% green, and 93.7% blue. Its hue is 293°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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11.39:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

11.39:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E7AAEF as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E7AAEF
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 #E7AAEF?

#E7AAEF is a very light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 66.7% green, and 93.7% blue. Its hue is 293°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E7AAEF in RGB?

#E7AAEF is rgb(231, 170, 239): 231 red, 170 green, and 239 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E7AAEF in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(3, 29, 0, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E7AAEF?

PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E7AAEF?

Its complement #92CE8A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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