#E14754 Color
#E14754 is rgb(225, 71, 84) in RGB, hsl(355, 72%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Punch (#DC4C4C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E14754rgb(225, 71, 84)hsl(355, 72%, 58%)hsv(355, 68%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 12%)oklch(61.9% 0.19 20)lab(53.82% 60.82 28.54)lch(53.82% 67.19 25.13)What #E14754 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 #E14754, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E14754 Channel Values
How #E14754 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 71 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 72% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 68% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 63% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E14754 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 #E14754
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E14754; 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 #E14754
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 #E14754 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.
#E14754#767653#AB6653#93934B#B77C4E#E14949#E1484E#7F7F7FUsing #E14754 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e14754: #E14754;background-color: #E14754;colors: { 'color-e14754': '#E14754' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.278, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_e14754">#E14754</color>fill="#E14754"More Red Colors
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#E14754 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E14754?
#E14754 is a mid-tone red — rgb(225, 71, 84) in RGB and hsl(355, 72%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Punch (#DC4C4C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #E14754?
#E14754 is rgb(225, 71, 84) — red 225, green 71, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E14754?
#E14754 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 63%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E14754 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E14754 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E14754 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E14754 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.89, which is visibly different.
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