#E01AFF Color
#E01AFF is rgb(224, 26, 255) in RGB, hsl(292, 100%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 90%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E01AFFrgb(224, 26, 255)hsl(292, 100%, 55%)hsv(292, 90%, 100%)cmyk(12%, 90%, 0%, 0%)oklch(66.1% 0.306 321.2)lab(55.47% 86.02 -68.38)lch(55.47% 109.89 321.52)What #E01AFF 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 #E01AFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E01AFF Channel Values
How #E01AFF 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 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 100% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 90% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E01AFF 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 #E01AFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E01AFF; 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 #E01AFF
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 #E01AFF 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.
#E01AFF#6767FF#A653FF#8A8AFD#B36EFE#CE6767#D652B8#868686Using #E01AFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e01aff: #E01AFF;background-color: #E01AFF;colors: { 'color-e01aff': '#E01AFF' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.102, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_e01aff">#E01AFF</color>fill="#E01AFF"More Pink Colors
#E01AFF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E01AFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E01AFF?
#E01AFF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 26, 255) in RGB and hsl(292, 100%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #E01AFF?
#E01AFF is rgb(224, 26, 255) — red 224, green 26, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E01AFF?
#E01AFF converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 90%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E01AFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E01AFF scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E01AFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E01AFF 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 11.86, which is visibly different.
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