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#E024CA Color

#E024CA is rgb(224, 36, 202) in RGB, hsl(307, 75%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 10%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E024CA
HEX#E024CA
RGBrgb(224, 36, 202)
HSLhsl(307, 75%, 51%)
HSVhsv(307, 84%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 10%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.265 334)
LABlab(53.42% 78.70 -41.74)
LCHlch(53.42% 89.08 332.06)

What #E024CA 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 #E024CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#E024CA Channel Values

How #E024CA 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 36 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 75% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 84% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 84% · Y 10% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.98:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E024CA 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 text3.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E024CA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E024CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E024CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E024CA

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E024CA.

How #E024CA 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#E024CA
Protanopia#6969C9
Protanomaly#A656CA
Deuteranopia#8B8BC7
Deuteranomaly#B370C8
Tritanopia#D65555
Tritanomaly#DA4693
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E024CA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e024ca: #E024CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E024CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e024ca': '#E024CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.141, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_e024ca">#E024CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#E024CA"

More Pink Colors

#E024CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E024CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E024CA?

#E024CA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 36, 202) in RGB and hsl(307, 75%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.

What is the RGB value of #E024CA?

#E024CA is rgb(224, 36, 202) — red 224, green 36, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E024CA?

#E024CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 10%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E024CA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E024CA scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E024CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E024CA 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 24.35, which is visibly different.

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