#E01AAB Color
#E01AAB is rgb(224, 26, 171) in RGB, hsl(316, 79%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 24%, 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 9.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E01AABrgb(224, 26, 171)hsl(316, 79%, 49%)hsv(316, 88%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 24%, 12%)oklch(61.4% 0.252 343)lab(51.60% 77.51 -26.54)lch(51.60% 81.93 341.10)What #E01AAB 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 #E01AAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E01AAB Channel Values
How #E01AAB 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 26 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 79% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 88% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 24% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.28:1 vs white · 4.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E01AAB 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 #E01AAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E01AAB; 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 #E01AAB
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 #E01AAB 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.
#E01AAB#6767AA#A653AB#8A8AA7#B36EA9#D94646#DC397B#7A7A7AUsing #E01AAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e01aab: #E01AAB;background-color: #E01AAB;colors: { 'color-e01aab': '#E01AAB' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.102, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_e01aab">#E01AAB</color>fill="#E01AAB"More Pink Colors
#E01AAB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E01AAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E01AAB?
#E01AAB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 26, 171) in RGB and hsl(316, 79%, 49%) 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 9.6.
What is the RGB value of #E01AAB?
#E01AAB is rgb(224, 26, 171) — red 224, green 26, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E01AAB?
#E01AAB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 24%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E01AAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E01AAB scores 4.28:1 against white and 4.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E01AAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E01AAB 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 16.12, which is visibly different.
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