#E15188 Color
#E15188 is rgb(225, 81, 136) in RGB, hsl(337, 71%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 40%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E15188rgb(225, 81, 136)hsl(337, 71%, 60%)hsv(337, 64%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 40%, 12%)oklch(64.3% 0.185 0.2)lab(56.23% 60.07 1.04)lch(56.23% 60.08 0.99)What #E15188 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 #E15188, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E15188 Channel Values
How #E15188 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 81 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 71% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 64% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 40% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E15188 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 #E15188
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E15188; 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 #E15188
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 #E15188 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.
#E15188#7B7B87#AD6C88#969683#B98085#DE5A5A#DF576F#868686Using #E15188 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e15188: #E15188;background-color: #E15188;colors: { 'color-e15188': '#E15188' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.318, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_e15188">#E15188</color>fill="#E15188"More Pink Colors
#E15188 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E15188 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E15188?
#E15188 is a light pink — rgb(225, 81, 136) in RGB and hsl(337, 71%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #E15188?
#E15188 is rgb(225, 81, 136) — red 225, green 81, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E15188?
#E15188 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 40%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E15188 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E15188 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E15188 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E15188 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 14.73, which is visibly different.
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