#E1418C Color
#E1418C is rgb(225, 65, 140) in RGB, hsl(332, 73%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 38%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1418Crgb(225, 65, 140)hsl(332, 73%, 57%)hsv(332, 71%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 38%, 12%)oklch(62.8% 0.206 356.2)lab(54.17% 66.12 -4.32)lch(54.17% 66.26 356.26)What #E1418C 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 #E1418C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1418C Channel Values
How #E1418C 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 65 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 73% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 71% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 38% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1418C 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 #E1418C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1418C; 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 #E1418C
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 #E1418C 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.
#E1418C#73738B#AA638C#919187#B77989#DD5050#DF4A6D#808080Using #E1418C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1418c: #E1418C;background-color: #E1418C;colors: { 'color-e1418c': '#E1418C' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.255, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_e1418c">#E1418C</color>fill="#E1418C"More Pink Colors
#E1418C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1418C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1418C?
#E1418C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(225, 65, 140) in RGB and hsl(332, 73%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #E1418C?
#E1418C is rgb(225, 65, 140) — red 225, green 65, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1418C?
#E1418C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 38%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1418C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1418C scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1418C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1418C 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.16, which is visibly different.
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