#E1146D Color
#E1146D is rgb(225, 20, 109) in RGB, hsl(334, 84%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1146Drgb(225, 20, 109)hsl(334, 84%, 48%)hsv(334, 91%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 12%)oklch(59.1% 0.23 4.2)lab(49.71% 74.39 8.02)lch(49.71% 74.82 6.15)What #E1146D 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 #E1146D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1146D Channel Values
How #E1146D 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 20 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 84% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 91% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 52% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.64:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1146D 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 #E1146D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1146D; 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 #E1146D
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 #E1146D 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.
#E1146D#66666C#A6526C#8A8A66#B36E69#DF2C2C#E0244E#747474Using #E1146D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1146d: #E1146D;background-color: #E1146D;colors: { 'color-e1146d': '#E1146D' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.078, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_e1146d">#E1146D</color>fill="#E1146D"More Pink Colors
#E1146D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1146D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1146D?
#E1146D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 20, 109) in RGB and hsl(334, 84%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #E1146D?
#E1146D is rgb(225, 20, 109) — red 225, green 20, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1146D?
#E1146D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1146D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #E1146D scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1146D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1146D 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 16.64, which is visibly different.
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