#E105E1 Color
#E105E1 is rgb(225, 5, 225) in RGB, hsl(300, 96%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 12.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E105E1rgb(225, 5, 225)hsl(300, 96%, 45%)hsv(300, 98%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 12%)oklch(63.9% 0.292 328.4)lab(53.41% 84.76 -54.85)lch(53.41% 100.96 327.09)What #E105E1 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 #E105E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E105E1 Channel Values
How #E105E1 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 225 · G 5 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 96% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 98% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E105E1 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 #E105E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E105E1; 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 #E105E1
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 #E105E1 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.
#E105E1#6565E1#A64FE1#8989DE#B36CDF#D45757#D944A2#808080Using #E105E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e105e1: #E105E1;background-color: #E105E1;colors: { 'color-e105e1': '#E105E1' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.020, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_e105e1">#E105E1</color>fill="#E105E1"More Pink Colors
#E105E1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E105E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E105E1?
#E105E1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 5, 225) in RGB and hsl(300, 96%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.43.
What is the RGB value of #E105E1?
#E105E1 is rgb(225, 5, 225) — red 225, green 5, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E105E1?
#E105E1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E105E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E105E1 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E105E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E105E1 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 12.43, which is visibly different.
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