Close to Orchid
#E86ECB
#E86ECB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 43.1% green, and 79.6% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 73% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E86ECB.
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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7.52:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.79:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.52:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E86ECB as they’d see it.
#E86ECB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E86ECB
What color is #E86ECB?
#E86ECB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 43.1% green, and 79.6% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 73% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E86ECB in RGB?
#E86ECB is rgb(232, 110, 203): 232 red, 110 green, and 203 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E86ECB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 53, 13, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E86ECB?
PANTONE 2566 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E86ECB?
Its complement #2FB159 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.