#E2035C Color
#E2035C is rgb(226, 3, 92) in RGB, hsl(336, 97%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raspberry (#E30B5D), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2035Crgb(226, 3, 92)hsl(336, 97%, 45%)hsv(336, 99%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 11%)oklch(58.4% 0.233 9.8)lab(49.05% 75.35 17.63)lch(49.05% 77.39 13.17)What #E2035C 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 #E2035C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2035C Channel Values
How #E2035C 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 226 · G 3 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 97% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 99% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 59% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.77:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2035C 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 #E2035C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2035C; 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 #E2035C
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 #E2035C 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.
#E2035C#65655B#A64F5B#898953#B46D57#E02020#E11840#737373Using #E2035C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2035c: #E2035C;background-color: #E2035C;colors: { 'color-e2035c': '#E2035C' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.012, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_e2035c">#E2035C</color>fill="#E2035C"More Pink Colors
#E2035C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2035C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2035C?
#E2035C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(226, 3, 92) in RGB and hsl(336, 97%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raspberry (#E30B5D), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.54.
What is the RGB value of #E2035C?
#E2035C is rgb(226, 3, 92) — red 226, green 3, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2035C?
#E2035C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2035C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #E2035C scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2035C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2035C 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 18.35, which is visibly different.
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