#E0426F Color
#E0426F is rgb(224, 66, 111) in RGB, hsl(343, 72%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 50%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0426Frgb(224, 66, 111)hsl(343, 72%, 57%)hsv(343, 71%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 50%, 12%)oklch(61.9% 0.195 8)lab(53.44% 63.60 11.94)lch(53.44% 64.71 10.63)What #E0426F 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 #E0426F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0426F Channel Values
How #E0426F 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 66 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 72% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 71% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 50% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.06:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0426F 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 #E0426F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0426F; 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 #E0426F
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 #E0426F 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.
#E0426F#73736E#AA636E#919168#B6796B#DE4A4A#DF475B#7E7E7EUsing #E0426F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0426f: #E0426F;background-color: #E0426F;colors: { 'color-e0426f': '#E0426F' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.259, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_e0426f">#E0426F</color>fill="#E0426F"More Pink Colors
#E0426F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0426F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0426F?
#E0426F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 66, 111) in RGB and hsl(343, 72%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #E0426F?
#E0426F is rgb(224, 66, 111) — red 224, green 66, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0426F?
#E0426F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 50%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0426F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0426F scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0426F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0426F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 21.09, which is visibly different.
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