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#E024CD Color

#E024CD is rgb(224, 36, 205) in RGB, hsl(306, 75%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 8%, 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 8.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E024CD
HEX#E024CD
RGBrgb(224, 36, 205)
HSLhsl(306, 75%, 51%)
HSVhsv(306, 84%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 8%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.267 333.2)
LABlab(53.55% 79.00 -43.26)
LCHlch(53.55% 90.06 331.29)

What #E024CD 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 #E024CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 8.93Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 12.44Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 12.78Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 13.63Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 15.08Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 16.02

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

#E024CD Channel Values

How #E024CD 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 2058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 75% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 84% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 84% · Y 8% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E024CD 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 text3.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E024CD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E024CD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E024CD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E024CD
Complementary
#24E037
Analogous
#9524E0
Analogous
#E0246F
Triadic
#CDE024
Triadic
#24CDE0
Split comp.
#6FE024
Split comp.
#24E095

Tints & Shades of #E024CD

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

#E444D4
#E85EDA
#ED7EE1
#F19DE9
#F5BCF0
#F9D7F6

Shades

#C41CB4
#AA189B
#8A147E
#6B0F62
#4C0B45
#31072D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E024CD.

How #E024CD 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#E024CD
Protanopia#6969CD
Protanomaly#A656CD
Deuteranopia#8B8BCA
Deuteranomaly#B370CB
Tritanopia#D65656
Tritanomaly#DA4795
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E024CD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e024cd: #E024CD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E024CD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e024cd': '#E024CD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.141, blue: 0.804)
Android XML<color name="color_e024cd">#E024CD</color>
SVG fillfill="#E024CD"

More Pink Colors

#E024CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E024CD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E024CD?

#E024CD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 36, 205) in RGB and hsl(306, 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 8.93.

What is the RGB value of #E024CD?

#E024CD is rgb(224, 36, 205) — red 224, green 36, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E024CD?

#E024CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E024CD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E024CD scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E024CD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E024CD 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 23.51, which is visibly different.

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