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#E015BE Color

#E015BE is rgb(224, 21, 190) in RGB, hsl(310, 83%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 15%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E015BE
HEX#E015BE
RGBrgb(224, 21, 190)
HSLhsl(310, 83%, 48%)
HSVhsv(310, 91%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 15%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.266 337.3)
LABlab(52.11% 79.81 -36.85)
LCHlch(52.11% 87.91 335.21)

What #E015BE 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 #E015BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 9.8Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 9.86Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 11.09Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 11.24Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 11.65Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 13.14

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

#E015BE Channel Values

How #E015BE 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 21 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 310° · S 83% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 310° · S 91% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 15% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E015BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E015BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E015BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E015BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E015BE
Complementary
#15E037
Analogous
#9C15E0
Analogous
#E01559
Triadic
#BEE015
Triadic
#15BEE0
Split comp.
#59E015
Split comp.
#15E09C

Tints & Shades of #E015BE

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.

Tints

#EB2DCC
#EF4ED4
#F26EDC
#F594E5
#F8B4ED
#FBD5F5

Shades

#C412A6
#A30F8B
#870D73
#6B0A5B
#4F0743
#2F0428

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E015BE.

How #E015BE 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#E015BE
Protanopia#6666BD
Protanomaly#A551BE
Deuteranopia#8989BB
Deuteranomaly#B36DBC
Tritanopia#D74C4C
Tritanomaly#DB3C89
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E015BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e015be: #E015BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E015BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e015be': '#E015BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.082, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_e015be">#E015BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#E015BE"

More Pink Colors

#E015BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E015BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E015BE?

#E015BE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 21, 190) in RGB and hsl(310, 83%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.8.

What is the RGB value of #E015BE?

#E015BE is rgb(224, 21, 190) — red 224, green 21, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E015BE?

#E015BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 15%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E015BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E015BE scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E015BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E015BE 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 25.93, which is a different colour altogether.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.