#E194BA Color
#E194BA is rgb(225, 148, 186) in RGB, hsl(330, 56%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 17%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobi (#E79FC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E194BArgb(225, 148, 186)hsl(330, 56%, 73%)hsv(330, 34%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 17%, 12%)oklch(75.5% 0.104 348.9)lab(70.15% 33.72 -7.25)lch(70.15% 34.49 347.87)What #E194BA 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 #E194BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E194BA Channel Values
How #E194BA 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 148 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 56% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 34% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 17% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E194BA 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 #E194BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E194BA; 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 #E194BA
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 #E194BA 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.
#E194BA#A5A5BA#C09EBA#B2B2B8#C7A7B9#DE9999#DF97A7#ABABABUsing #E194BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e194ba: #E194BA;background-color: #E194BA;colors: { 'color-e194ba': '#E194BA' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.580, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_e194ba">#E194BA</color>fill="#E194BA"More Pink Colors
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#E194BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E194BA?
#E194BA is a light pink — rgb(225, 148, 186) in RGB and hsl(330, 56%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobi (#E79FC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #E194BA?
#E194BA is rgb(225, 148, 186) — red 225, green 148, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E194BA?
#E194BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 17%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E194BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E194BA scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E194BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E194BA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.21, which is visibly different.
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