#E0069E Color
#E0069E is rgb(224, 6, 158) in RGB, hsl(318, 95%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0069Ergb(224, 6, 158)hsl(318, 95%, 45%)hsv(318, 97%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 12%)oklch(60.3% 0.253 346.8)lab(50.44% 78.48 -20.62)lch(50.44% 81.14 345.28)What #E0069E 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 #E0069E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0069E Channel Values
How #E0069E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 6 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 95% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 97% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 29% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0069E 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.
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Colors That Go With #E0069E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0069E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E0069E
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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How #E0069E 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.
#E0069E#64649D#A54F9E#88889A#B26C9B#DA3C3C#DD2E71#777777Using #E0069E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0069e: #E0069E;background-color: #E0069E;colors: { 'color-e0069e': '#E0069E' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.024, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_e0069e">#E0069E</color>fill="#E0069E"More Pink Colors
#E0069E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0069E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0069E?
#E0069E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 6, 158) in RGB and hsl(318, 95%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #E0069E?
#E0069E is rgb(224, 6, 158) — red 224, green 6, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0069E?
#E0069E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0069E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0069E scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0069E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0069E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.25, which is visibly different.
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