#E05CC3 Color
#E05CC3 is rgb(224, 92, 195) in RGB, hsl(313, 68%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 13%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E05CC3rgb(224, 92, 195)hsl(313, 68%, 62%)hsv(313, 59%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 13%, 12%)oklch(67.6% 0.201 337.1)lab(59.49% 60.79 -28.31)lch(59.49% 67.06 335.03)What #E05CC3 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 #E05CC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E05CC3 Channel Values
How #E05CC3 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 92 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 68% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 59% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 13% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E05CC3 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 #E05CC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E05CC3; 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 #E05CC3
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 #E05CC3 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.
#E05CC3#8080C3#AF73C3#9999C0#BA85C1#D87070#DB6998#8F8F8FUsing #E05CC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e05cc3: #E05CC3;background-color: #E05CC3;colors: { 'color-e05cc3': '#E05CC3' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.361, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_e05cc3">#E05CC3</color>fill="#E05CC3"More Pink Colors
#E05CC3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E05CC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E05CC3?
#E05CC3 is a light pink — rgb(224, 92, 195) in RGB and hsl(313, 68%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #E05CC3?
#E05CC3 is rgb(224, 92, 195) — red 224, green 92, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E05CC3?
#E05CC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 13%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E05CC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E05CC3 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E05CC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E05CC3 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 10.66, which is visibly different.
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