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#E125EF Color

#E125EF is rgb(225, 37, 239) in RGB, hsl(296, 86%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 85%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E125EF
HEX#E125EF
RGBrgb(225, 37, 239)
HSLhsl(296, 86%, 54%)
HSVhsv(296, 85%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 85%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.29 324.9)
LABlab(55.39% 82.66 -59.58)
LCHlch(55.39% 101.90 324.22)

What #E125EF 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 #E125EF, 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.

#E125EF Channel Values

How #E125EF 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 225 · G 37 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 296° · S 86% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 296° · S 85% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.68:1 vs white · 5.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E125EF 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 text3.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E125EF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E125EF; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E125EF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E125EF.

How #E125EF 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#E125EF
Protanopia#6A6AEF
Protanomaly#A756EF
Deuteranopia#8C8CEC
Deuteranomaly#B471ED
Tritanopia#D26363
Tritanomaly#D851AD
Achromatopsia#858585

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E125EF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e125ef: #E125EF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E125EF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e125ef': '#E125EF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.882, green: 0.145, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_e125ef">#E125EF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E125EF"

More Pink Colors

#E125EF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E125EF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E125EF?

#E125EF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 37, 239) in RGB and hsl(296, 86%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.66.

What is the RGB value of #E125EF?

#E125EF is rgb(225, 37, 239) — red 225, green 37, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E125EF?

#E125EF converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 85%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E125EF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E125EF scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E125EF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E125EF 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 11.92, which is visibly different.

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