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#E03ECF Color

#E03ECF is rgb(224, 62, 207) in RGB, hsl(306, 72%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 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 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E03ECF
HEX#E03ECF
RGBrgb(224, 62, 207)
HSLhsl(306, 72%, 56%)
HSVhsv(306, 72%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 8%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.247 332.7)
LABlab(55.91% 72.90 -40.70)
LCHlch(55.91% 83.49 330.82)

What #E03ECF 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 #E03ECF, 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.

#E03ECF Channel Values

How #E03ECF 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 62 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 72% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 72% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 8% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.65:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E03ECF 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 text3.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E03ECF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E03ECF; 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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Tints & Shades of #E03ECF

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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Shades

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How #E03ECF 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#E03ECF
Protanopia#7272CF
Protanomaly#A961CF
Deuteranopia#9090CC
Deuteranomaly#B678CD
Tritanopia#D66161
Tritanomaly#DA559A
Achromatopsia#868686

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E03ECF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e03ecf: #E03ECF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E03ECF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e03ecf': '#E03ECF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.243, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_e03ecf">#E03ECF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E03ECF"

More Pink Colors

#E03ECF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E03ECF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E03ECF?

#E03ECF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 62, 207) in RGB and hsl(306, 72%, 56%) 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 7.76.

What is the RGB value of #E03ECF?

#E03ECF is rgb(224, 62, 207) — red 224, green 62, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E03ECF?

#E03ECF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E03ECF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E03ECF 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 #E03ECF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E03ECF 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 19.27, which is visibly different.

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