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#E0066B Color

#E0066B is rgb(224, 6, 107) in RGB, hsl(332, 95%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 52%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E0066B
HEX#E0066B
RGBrgb(224, 6, 107)
HSLhsl(332, 95%, 45%)
HSVhsv(332, 97%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 52%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.233 4.3)
LABlab(49.02% 75.33 8.24)
LCHlch(49.02% 75.78 6.24)

What #E0066B Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0066B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E0066B Channel Values

How #E0066B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 224 · G 6 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 332° · S 95% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 332° · S 97% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 52% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0066B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E0066B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0066B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E0066B

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #E0066B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E0066B
Protanopia#64646A
Protanomaly#A54F6A
Deuteranopia#888864
Deuteranomaly#B26C67
Tritanopia#DE2727
Tritanomaly#DF1E4B
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E0066B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e0066b: #E0066B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E0066B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e0066b': '#E0066B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.024, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_e0066b">#E0066B</color>
SVG fillfill="#E0066B"

More Pink Colors

#E0066B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E0066B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0066B?

#E0066B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 6, 107) in RGB and hsl(332, 95%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.

What is the RGB value of #E0066B?

#E0066B is rgb(224, 6, 107) — red 224, green 6, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E0066B?

#E0066B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 52%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E0066B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #E0066B scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E0066B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E0066B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 16.62, which is visibly different.

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