#E0155F Color
#E0155F is rgb(224, 21, 95) in RGB, hsl(338, 83%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0155Frgb(224, 21, 95)hsl(338, 83%, 48%)hsv(338, 91%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 12%)oklch(58.6% 0.226 9.1)lab(49.27% 73.37 15.99)lch(49.27% 75.09 12.29)What #E0155F 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 #E0155F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0155F Channel Values
How #E0155F 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 21 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 83% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 91% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 58% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.73:1 vs white · 4.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0155F 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 #E0155F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0155F; 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 #E0155F
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 #E0155F 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.
#E0155F#66665E#A5515E#898956#B36D5A#DE2828#DF2144#737373Using #E0155F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0155f: #E0155F;background-color: #E0155F;colors: { 'color-e0155f': '#E0155F' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.082, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_e0155f">#E0155F</color>fill="#E0155F"More Pink Colors
#E0155F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0155F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0155F?
#E0155F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 21, 95) in RGB and hsl(338, 83%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.54.
What is the RGB value of #E0155F?
#E0155F is rgb(224, 21, 95) — red 224, green 21, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0155F?
#E0155F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0155F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #E0155F scores 4.73:1 against white and 4.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0155F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0155F 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 19.65, which is visibly different.
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