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#E1377E Color

#E1377E is rgb(225, 55, 126) in RGB, hsl(335, 74%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 44%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E1377E
HEX#E1377E
RGBrgb(225, 55, 126)
HSLhsl(335, 74%, 55%)
HSVhsv(335, 76%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 44%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.211 0.6)
LABlab(52.68% 68.23 1.89)
LCHlch(52.68% 68.26 1.59)

What #E1377E 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 #E1377E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Telemagenta#CF3476ΔE 6.16French Rose#F64A8AΔE 6.74Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 8.05Dogwood Rose#D71868ΔE 8.39Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 8.71Vivid Cerise#DA1D81ΔE 8.88

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E1377E Channel Values

How #E1377E 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 55 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 74% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 76% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 76% · Y 44% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1377E 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 text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E1377E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E1377E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1377E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E1377E
Complementary
#37E19A
Analogous
#E137D3
Analogous
#E14537
Triadic
#7EE137
Triadic
#377EE1
Split comp.
#37E145
Split comp.
#37D3E1

Tints & Shades of #E1377E

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

#E5528F
#E96DA0
#ED87B2
#F2A6C6
#F6C1D7
#FADCE8

Shades

#D5206B
#B11B59
#92164A
#73113A
#540D2A
#310719

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E1377E.

How #E1377E 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#E1377E
Protanopia#6F6F7D
Protanomaly#A95E7D
Deuteranopia#8F8F78
Deuteranomaly#B6767B
Tritanopia#DE4545
Tritanomaly#DF4061
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E1377E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e1377e: #E1377E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E1377E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e1377e': '#E1377E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.882, green: 0.216, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_e1377e">#E1377E</color>
SVG fillfill="#E1377E"

More Pink Colors

#E1377E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E1377E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1377E?

#E1377E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 55, 126) in RGB and hsl(335, 74%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.

What is the RGB value of #E1377E?

#E1377E is rgb(225, 55, 126) — red 225, green 55, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E1377E?

#E1377E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 44%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E1377E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E1377E scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E1377E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E1377E 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 16.82, which is visibly different.

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