#E15BF5 Color
#E15BF5 is rgb(225, 91, 245) in RGB, hsl(292, 89%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 63%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E15BF5rgb(225, 91, 245)hsl(292, 89%, 66%)hsv(292, 63%, 96%)cmyk(8%, 63%, 0%, 4%)oklch(70.1% 0.243 322.3)lab(61.47% 67.57 -53.27)lch(61.47% 86.04 321.75)What #E15BF5 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 #E15BF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E15BF5 Channel Values
How #E15BF5 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 91 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 89% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 63% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.99:1 vs white · 7.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E15BF5 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 #E15BF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E15BF5; 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 #E15BF5
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 #E15BF5 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.
#E15BF5#8080F5#AF73F5#9999F3#BA85F4#D37D7D#D971BA#959595Using #E15BF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e15bf5: #E15BF5;background-color: #E15BF5;colors: { 'color-e15bf5': '#E15BF5' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.357, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_e15bf5">#E15BF5</color>fill="#E15BF5"More Pink Colors
#E15BF5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E15BF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E15BF5?
#E15BF5 is a light pink — rgb(225, 91, 245) in RGB and hsl(292, 89%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.27.
What is the RGB value of #E15BF5?
#E15BF5 is rgb(225, 91, 245) — red 225, green 91, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E15BF5?
#E15BF5 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 63%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E15BF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E15BF5 scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E15BF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E15BF5 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 16.03, which is visibly different.
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