#E212DF Color
#E212DF is rgb(226, 18, 223) in RGB, hsl(301, 85%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 13.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E212DFrgb(226, 18, 223)hsl(301, 85%, 48%)hsv(301, 92%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 1%, 11%)oklch(64.2% 0.288 329)lab(53.84% 83.75 -53.02)lch(53.84% 99.12 327.66)What #E212DF 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 #E212DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E212DF Channel Values
How #E212DF 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 18 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 85% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 92% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 1% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E212DF 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 #E212DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E212DF; 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 #E212DF
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 #E212DF 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.
#E212DF#6767DF#A751DF#8A8ADC#B46EDD#D55858#DA46A1#818181Using #E212DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e212df: #E212DF;background-color: #E212DF;colors: { 'color-e212df': '#E212DF' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.071, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_e212df">#E212DF</color>fill="#E212DF"More Pink Colors
#E212DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E212DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E212DF?
#E212DF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(226, 18, 223) in RGB and hsl(301, 85%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.85.
What is the RGB value of #E212DF?
#E212DF is rgb(226, 18, 223) — red 226, green 18, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E212DF?
#E212DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 1%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E212DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E212DF scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E212DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E212DF 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.
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