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#E04D83 Color

#E04D83 is rgb(224, 77, 131) in RGB, hsl(338, 70%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E04D83
HEX#E04D83
RGBrgb(224, 77, 131)
HSLhsl(338, 70%, 59%)
HSVhsv(338, 66%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.187 1.4)
LABlab(55.36% 60.94 2.71)
LCHlch(55.36% 61.00 2.55)

What #E04D83 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 #E04D83, 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.

#E04D83 Channel Values

How #E04D83 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 77 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 338° · S 70% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 338° · S 66% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 42% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E04D83 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 text3.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E04D83

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E04D83; 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 #E04D83

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E04D83.

How #E04D83 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#E04D83
Protanopia#787882
Protanomaly#AC6A83
Deuteranopia#94947E
Deuteranomaly#B77E80
Tritanopia#DD5656
Tritanomaly#DE536B
Achromatopsia#838383

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E04D83 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e04d83: #E04D83;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E04D83;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e04d83': '#E04D83' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.302, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_e04d83">#E04D83</color>
SVG fillfill="#E04D83"

More Pink Colors

#E04D83 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E04D83 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E04D83?

#E04D83 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(224, 77, 131) in RGB and hsl(338, 70%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.53.

What is the RGB value of #E04D83?

#E04D83 is rgb(224, 77, 131) — red 224, green 77, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E04D83?

#E04D83 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E04D83 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E04D83 scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E04D83 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E04D83 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.38, which is visibly different.

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