#E222FC Color
#E222FC is rgb(226, 34, 252) in RGB, hsl(293, 97%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 87%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E222FCrgb(226, 34, 252)hsl(293, 97%, 56%)hsv(293, 87%, 99%)cmyk(10%, 87%, 0%, 1%)oklch(66.5% 0.301 322.2)lab(56.06% 84.87 -65.75)lch(56.06% 107.36 322.23)What #E222FC 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 #E222FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E222FC Channel Values
How #E222FC 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 34 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 97% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 87% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E222FC 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 #E222FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E222FC; 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 #E222FC
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 #E222FC 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.
#E222FC#6A6AFC#A856FC#8C8CFA#B571FB#D16767#D854B7#878787Using #E222FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e222fc: #E222FC;background-color: #E222FC;colors: { 'color-e222fc': '#E222FC' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.133, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_e222fc">#E222FC</color>fill="#E222FC"More Pink Colors
#E222FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E222FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E222FC?
#E222FC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(226, 34, 252) in RGB and hsl(293, 97%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #E222FC?
#E222FC is rgb(226, 34, 252) — red 226, green 34, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E222FC?
#E222FC converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 87%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E222FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E222FC scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E222FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E222FC 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 10.94, which is visibly different.
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