#E052CB Color
#E052CB is rgb(224, 82, 203) in RGB, hsl(309, 70%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E052CBrgb(224, 82, 203)hsl(309, 70%, 60%)hsv(309, 63%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 9%, 12%)oklch(66.9% 0.22 334.1)lab(58.28% 65.64 -34.74)lch(58.28% 74.27 332.11)What #E052CB 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 #E052CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E052CB Channel Values
How #E052CB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 70% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 63% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 9% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E052CB 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 #E052CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E052CB; 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 #E052CB
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 #E052CB 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.
#E052CB#7B7BCB#AD6DCB#9696C8#B880C9#D76C6C#DB629B#8C8C8CUsing #E052CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e052cb: #E052CB;background-color: #E052CB;colors: { 'color-e052cb': '#E052CB' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.322, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_e052cb">#E052CB</color>fill="#E052CB"More Pink Colors
#E052CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E052CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E052CB?
#E052CB is a light pink — rgb(224, 82, 203) in RGB and hsl(309, 70%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.
What is the RGB value of #E052CB?
#E052CB is rgb(224, 82, 203) — red 224, green 82, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E052CB?
#E052CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E052CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E052CB scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E052CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E052CB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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