#E119CD Color
#E119CD is rgb(225, 25, 205) in RGB, hsl(306, 80%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E119CDrgb(225, 25, 205)hsl(306, 80%, 49%)hsv(306, 89%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 9%, 12%)oklch(63.2% 0.273 333.4)lab(53.11% 80.93 -43.93)lch(53.11% 92.09 331.51)What #E119CD 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 #E119CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E119CD Channel Values
How #E119CD 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 25 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 80% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 89% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 9% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E119CD 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 #E119CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E119CD; 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 #E119CD
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 #E119CD 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.
#E119CD#6767CC#A653CD#8A8ACA#B46ECB#D75353#DB4294#7F7F7FUsing #E119CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e119cd: #E119CD;background-color: #E119CD;colors: { 'color-e119cd': '#E119CD' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.098, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_e119cd">#E119CD</color>fill="#E119CD"More Pink Colors
#E119CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E119CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E119CD?
#E119CD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 25, 205) in RGB and hsl(306, 80%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.41.
What is the RGB value of #E119CD?
#E119CD is rgb(225, 25, 205) — red 225, green 25, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E119CD?
#E119CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E119CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E119CD scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E119CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E119CD 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 21.99, which is visibly different.
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