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#E080A1 Color

#E080A1 is rgb(224, 128, 161) in RGB, hsl(339, 61%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 28%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E080A1
HEX#E080A1
RGBrgb(224, 128, 161)
HSLhsl(339, 61%, 69%)
HSVhsv(339, 43%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 28%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.124 358.7)
LABlab(65.14% 40.72 -0.57)
LCHlch(65.14% 40.72 359.19)

What #E080A1 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 #E080A1, 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.

#E080A1 Channel Values

How #E080A1 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 128 · B 1618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 339° · S 61% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 339° · S 43% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 43% · Y 28% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.7:1 vs white · 7.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E080A1 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 text2.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E080A1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E080A1; 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 #E080A1

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 #E080A1.

How #E080A1 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#E080A1
Protanopia#9696A1
Protanomaly#B88EA1
Deuteranopia#A8A89E
Deuteranomaly#C19A9F
Tritanopia#DE8585
Tritanomaly#DF8391
Achromatopsia#9D9D9D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E080A1 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e080a1: #E080A1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E080A1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e080a1': '#E080A1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.502, blue: 0.631)
Android XML<color name="color_e080a1">#E080A1</color>
SVG fillfill="#E080A1"

More Pink Colors

#E080A1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E080A1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E080A1?

#E080A1 is a light pink — rgb(224, 128, 161) in RGB and hsl(339, 61%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.

What is the RGB value of #E080A1?

#E080A1 is rgb(224, 128, 161) — red 224, green 128, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E080A1?

#E080A1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 28%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E080A1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E080A1 scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E080A1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E080A1 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 6.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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