#E0527C Color
#E0527C is rgb(224, 82, 124) in RGB, hsl(342, 70%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 45%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E0527Crgb(224, 82, 124)hsl(342, 70%, 60%)hsv(342, 63%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 45%, 12%)oklch(63.9% 0.179 5.5)lab(55.94% 58.52 7.68)lch(55.94% 59.02 7.47)What #E0527C 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 #E0527C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E0527C Channel Values
How #E0527C 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 82 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 70% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 63% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 45% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0527C 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 #E0527C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0527C; 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 #E0527C
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 #E0527C 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.
#E0527C#7B7B7B#AD6D7B#969677#B88079#DE5959#DF5669#858585Using #E0527C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e0527c: #E0527C;background-color: #E0527C;colors: { 'color-e0527c': '#E0527C' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.322, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_e0527c">#E0527C</color>fill="#E0527C"More Pink Colors
#E0527C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E0527C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0527C?
#E0527C is a light pink — rgb(224, 82, 124) in RGB and hsl(342, 70%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #E0527C?
#E0527C is rgb(224, 82, 124) — red 224, green 82, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E0527C?
#E0527C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 45%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E0527C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E0527C scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E0527C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E0527C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 15.44, which is visibly different.
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